Haraamkhor (2015)

Original title

हरामखोर

Directed by

Shlok Sharma

Genre

drama film

Country

India

Runtime

1h 30m

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 36 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A schoolteacher has a secret affair with his young student in a small Indian town. Their relationship creates complications as the girl's friend grows suspicious.

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What happens

Haraamkhor (transl. Scoundrel) is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language romantic black comedy film directed by Shlok Sharma. It stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Shweta Tripathi. Jasleen Royal was the film's music composer. The film was shot in just 16 days. In April 2017, an FIR was registered against director Shlok Sharma on a complaint by Balbharati, Maharashtra's textbook bureau, objecting to striking similarities between its logo and promotion scenes from Haraamkhor. Haraamkhor premiered at the 21st annual New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) and the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA). Nawazuddin Siddiqui received the Best Actor award at the NYIFF. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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