Mirch Masala

Name: Mirch Masala
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1987
Duration: 121 min
Rating: 7.857

1987 · 121 min

Drama · Thriller

★ 7.9

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Early-1940s, rural British India. When a woman decides to fight against the village's despotic subedar and is supported by the guard of the local spice factory, more women join to defy the prevailing oppression.

Crew

Director Ketan Mehta
Screenplay Ketan Mehta
Director of Photography Jehangir Choudhary

Cast

Smita Patil
Sonbai
Naseeruddin Shah
Subedar
Om Puri
Chowkidar Abu Miya
Deepti Naval
Saraswati
Suresh Oberoi
Mukhi
B
Benjamin Gilani
Masterji
Harish Patel
Pandit
Paresh Rawal
Villager
Amole Gupte
Dina Pathak
Maanki, factory worker
Ratna Pathak Shah
Factory worker
Supriya Pathak
Factory worker

Crew

Director — Ketan Mehta
Screenplay — Ketan Mehta
Director of Photography — Jehangir Choudhary

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