Junoon (1978)
2h 21m
Running Time
December 14, 1978Release Date
Plot.
Set during the 1857 War of Independence, an obsessed Indian Nawab desires to wed a young Anglo-Indian woman, but the girl's obstinate mother stands between them.
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Cast & Crew.
Shashi Kapoor
Javed Khan
Jennifer Kendal
Mrs. Mariam Labadoor / Costume Design
Nafisa Ali
Ruth Labadoor
Shabana Azmi
Firdaus (Javed's wife)
Naseeruddin Shah
Javed's Brother-in-law, Sarfaraz Khan
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Lalal Ramjimal
Shyam Benegal
Director
Jalal Agha
Kader Khan
Ruskin Bond
Writer
Ismat Chughtai
Writer
Deepti Naval
Rashid's wife
Satyadev Dubey
Writer
Tom Alter
Priest
Vanraj Bhatia
Composer
J.P. Kaushik
Composer
Kunal Kapoor
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 14, 1978
Original Nameजुनून
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 21m
Genres
Wiki.
Junoon (translation: The Obsession) is a 1979 Indian Hindi language film produced by Shashi Kapoor and directed by Shyam Benegal. The film is based on Ruskin Bond's fictional novella, A Flight of Pigeons, set around the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The film's soundtrack was composed by Vanraj Bhatia, and cinematography by Govind Nihalani.Its cast included Shashi Kapoor, his wife Jennifer Kendal, Nafisa Ali, Tom Alter, Shabana Azmi, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Naseeruddin Shah, Deepti Naval, Pearl Padamsee and Sushma Seth. The film also featured Shashi and Jennifer's children Karan Kapoor, Kunal Kapoor, and Sanjana Kapoor.
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