Maqbool

Jan 30 2004 Not Rated 2h 12m
Crime, Drama, Thriller

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.

Plot

Macbeth meets the Godfather in present-day Bombay. The Scottish tragedy 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. Abbaji's mistress and Maqbool plot and carry out his death; the sea plays the role of Birnham wood.

Written by

Abbas Tyrewala, Vishal Bhardwaj, William Shakespeare

Directed by

Vishal Bhardwaj

Production Countries

India

Production Companies

Kaleidoscope Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., Vishal Bhardwaj Pictures

Languages

Awards

10 wins & 19 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
14,149
Average Rating
8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA