- Source: Sazaye Maut
Sazā-ye Maut (English: Death Penalty) is 1981 Indian film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The films was based on Chopra's diploma film at FTII, Murder at Monkey Hill (1976). He adapted that into a full-length feature, with Naseeruddin Shah and Radha Saluja, respectively, playing the roles that he, himself, and Anjali Paigankar had played in the short film.
Cast
Naseeruddin Shah as Uday Jagirdar / Omkar Puri
Radha Saluja as Malika Modi
Naresh Suri as Baldev
Anjan Srivastav as Uday's lawyer
Francis Menezes as Mr. Modi
Dilip Dhawan as Anil Suri
Plot
Malika Modi lives a very wealthy lifestyle with her widowed dad in India where they own vast acres of land and businesses. When Mr. Modi suddenly passes away, he leaves all the business's interests with his younger brother conditionally until Malika turns 25. Shortly before she turned 25, Malika is told by a young man, Uday Jagirdar, that she is about to get killed, and the person to kill her is none other than Uday himself. Malika disbelieves him and runs for her life. She finds out that Uday is not chasing her but another man, Anil Suri, an employee of her uncle's. Malika knows now that she has no choice but to seek help from Uday, her very own paid assailant. What Malika does not know is that Uday is not who he claims to be, but is actually a deranged former mental patient who is accused of murder.
References
External links
Sazaye Maut at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra
- Sazaye Maut
- Renu Saluja
- Murder at Monkey Hill
- Radha Saluja
- Achyut Potdar
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra
- Mushtaq Khan
- Dilip Dhawan
- Madan Jain
- Arun Bakshi