Libaas (1988)
- Directed by
- Gulzar
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This film follows married couples in urban India as they navigate extramarital affairs and adultery. It focuses on the emotional consequences of those relationships.
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What happens
Libaas (lit. 'clothing') is a 1988 Hindi drama film, written and directed by Gulzar. The film based on the short story Seema, published in collected stories in Raavi Paar. It is about married couples of urban India having extramarital relations and adultery. The film won critical acclaim in international film festivals, but has not been released in India to date. There had been only two public screening of Libaas in India, at the 23rd and 45th International Film Festival of India, in 1992 and 2014 respectively. Azmi notably won the Best Actress Award at the 1992 Pyongyang International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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