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Tarpan (1995)

2h 20m

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Tarpan (1995)

Name: Tarpan
Genre: Drama
Released: 1995-08-09

2h 20m

Running Time

August 9, 1995
Release Date

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Plot.

The film set in the 1940s, in a fictitious village in the Shekhavati region in Rajasthan, where no girl child survives beyond the age of seven. It deals with larger issues of communalism and caste system through four inter-related stories.

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Cast & Crew.

Om Puri

Jassu

Revathi

Sumitra

Dina Pathak

Rammo

Manohar Singh

Chaudhary Veer Singh

Anang Desai

Pratap Singh

Savita Bajaj

Mita Vashisht

Rajendra Gupta

Lakhan Thakur

Ravi Jhankal

Joravar

K. Bikram Singh

Writer / Director

Rajat Dholakia

Music

Vijay Kashyap

Phatto

Renu Saluja

Editor

Venu

Director of Photography

Pavan Malhotra

Dhannu

Details.

Release Date
August 9, 1995

Original Name
तर्पण

Status
Released

Running Time
2h 20m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-10

Wiki.

Tarpan (English title: The Absolution) was a 1994 Indian Hindi drama film written and directed by K. Bikram Singh, and starring Om Puri, Revathy, Dina Pathak, Manohar Singh and Mita Vashisht in lead roles. This directorial debut film was jointly produced by NFDC and Doordarshan. The film set in the 1940s, in a fictitious village in the Shekhavati region in Rajasthan, where no girl child survives beyond the age of seven. It deals with larger issues of communalism and caste system through four inter-related stories.

The film was screened at Moscow International Film Festival, Montreal World Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival and Cairo International Film Festival.