Maqbool

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Maqbool

2003

2h 12m

7.0(58 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

The Scottish tragedy 'Macbeth' set in the contemporary underworld of India's commercial capital; two corrupt, fortune telling policemen take the roles of the weird sisters, and "Duncan" is Abbaji, the head of a crime family.

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Cast & Crew

21 members

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Irrfan Khan

Maqbool Miyan

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तबु

Nimmi

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Pankaj Kapur

Jahangir "Abbaji" Khan

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Om Puri

Inspector Pandit

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Naseeruddin Shah

Inspector Purohit

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Piyush Mishra

Kaka

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Ankur Vikal

Riyaz Boti

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Ajay Gehi

Guddu

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Masumeh Makhija

Sameera

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Pubali Sanyal

Riyaz Boti's wife

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Shammi Narang

Mr. Bhosle

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Murli Sharma

D.C.P. Davsare

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Manav Kaushik

Asif

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Gyanchand Rikhi

Mughal

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Firdaus Irani

Usmaan

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Deepak Dobriyal

Thapa

Writing

Abbas Tyrewala

Sadiq Chikna

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Vivek Mishra

Tawde

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Shweta Menon

Mohini

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Vinod Nahadri

Chinna

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Dibyendu Bhattacharya

Chinna's Killer

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