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The Obsession

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.
Release Date: Thursday, December 14 1978
45 years ago
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Portrait of Shashi KapoorShashi Kapoor
Shashi Kapoor was
40 in The Obsession
as 'Javed Khan'.
Fri, Mar 18 1938 –
Mon, Dec 04 2017
Portrait of Shabana AzmiShabana Azmi
Shabana Azmi was
28 in The Obsession
as 'Firdaus (Javed's wife)'.
Mon, Sep 18 1950
Portrait of Jennifer KendalJennifer Kendal
Jennifer Kendal was
44 in The Obsession
as 'Mrs. Mariam Labadoor'.
Wed, Feb 28 1934 –
Fri, Sep 07 1984
Portrait of Naseeruddin ShahNaseeruddin Shah
Naseeruddin Shah was
28 in The Obsession
as 'Sarfaraz Khan'.
Thu, Jul 20 1950
Portrait of Kulbhushan KharbandaKulbhushan Kharbanda
Kulbhushan Kharbanda was
34 in The Obsession
as 'Lalal Ramjimal'.
Sat, Oct 21 1944
Portrait of Jalal AghaJalal Agha
Jalal Agha was
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as 'Kader Khan'.
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Portrait of Nafisa AliNafisa Ali
Nafisa Ali was
21 in The Obsession
as 'Ruth Labadoor'.
Sat, Jan 19 1957
Portrait of Ismat ChughtaiIsmat Chughtai
Ismat Chughtai was
63 in The Obsession
as 'Maternal Grandmother of Ruth Labadoor'.
Sat, Aug 21 1915 –
Thu, Oct 24 1991
Portrait of Deepti NavalDeepti Naval
Deepti Naval was
26 in The Obsession
as 'Rashid's wife'.
Sun, Feb 03 1952
Portrait of Tom AlterTom Alter
Tom Alter was
28 in The Obsession
as 'Priest'.
Thu, Jun 22 1950 –
Fri, Sep 29 2017
Portrait of Kunal KapoorKunal Kapoor
Kunal Kapoor was
19 in The Obsession
Fri, Jun 26 1959
Portrait of Geoffrey KendalGeoffrey Kendal
Geoffrey Kendal was
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Portrait of Karan KapoorKaran Kapoor
Karan Kapoor was
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Portrait of Laura LiddellLaura Liddell
Laura Liddell was
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Crew

Portrait of Shyam BenegalShyam Benegal
Shyam Benegal was
44 in The Obsession
as 'Director, Writer'
Fri, Dec 14 1934
Portrait of Govind NihalaniGovind Nihalani
Govind Nihalani was
37 in The Obsession
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Dec 19 1940
Portrait of Ruskin BondRuskin Bond
Ruskin Bond was
44 in The Obsession
as 'Writer'
Sat, May 19 1934
Portrait of Shashi KapoorShashi Kapoor
Shashi Kapoor was
40 in The Obsession
as 'Producer'
Fri, Mar 18 1938 –
Mon, Dec 04 2017
Portrait of Bhanudas DivakarBhanudas Divakar
Bhanudas Divakar was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Vanraj BhatiaVanraj Bhatia
Vanraj Bhatia was
51 in The Obsession
as 'Original Music Composer'
Tue, May 31 1927 –
Fri, May 07 2021
Portrait of Mohammed RafiMohammed Rafi
Mohammed Rafi was
53 in The Obsession
as 'Playback Singer'
Wed, Dec 24 1924 –
Thu, Jul 31 1980
Portrait of Hitendra GhoshHitendra Ghosh
Hitendra Ghosh was
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as 'Sound'
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Portrait of Mangesh DesaiMangesh Desai
Mangesh Desai was
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as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Jennifer KendalJennifer Kendal
Jennifer Kendal was
44 in The Obsession
as 'Costume Design'
Wed, Feb 28 1934 –
Fri, Sep 07 1984
Portrait of Ismat ChughtaiIsmat Chughtai
Ismat Chughtai was
63 in The Obsession
as 'Dialogue'
Sat, Aug 21 1915 –
Thu, Oct 24 1991
Portrait of Asha BhosleAsha Bhosle
Asha Bhosle was
45 in The Obsession
as 'Playback Singer'
Fri, Sep 08 1933
Portrait of L.G. PatilL.G. Patil
L.G. Patil was
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as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Bunny ReubenBunny Reuben
Bunny Reuben was
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as 'Publicist'
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Portrait of Saba ZaidiSaba Zaidi
Saba Zaidi was
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as 'Costume Design'
Unknown Birthday