Maachis (transl. Matchsticks) is a 1996 Indian Hindi-language period political thriller film written and directed by Gulzar. The film stars Chandrachur Singh, Om Puri, Tabu, and Jimmy Sheirgill. The film is set against the backdrop of the Sikh insurgency in Punjab during the 1980s. The plot delves into the personal and political turmoil faced by individuals caught in violence and explores themes of state repression, vengeance, and the radicalization of youth.
Maachis (1996)
Directed by Gulzar
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Release Date - Oct 25, 1996 |
Run Time - 160 min. |
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Movie Info
Themes
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Jimmy Sheirgill, Punjab
Attributes
Subject: about massacres of Sikhs, terrorism
Alternate Titles
Maachis
IN, GB
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RU