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Musafir (1986)

Musafir poster
Directed by
Jabbar Patel
Genre
drama, documentary, history
Country
India
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A traveler arrives in a new place and gets involved with the lives of the people he meets. The film explores everyday struggles and relationships in a realistic way.

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What happens

Musafir (transl. Traveller) is a 1986 Indian Hindi drama film written and directed by Jabbar Patel. Based on Vijay Tendulkar's Marathi play Ashi Pakhare Yeti, the film is part of India's neorealist art films, known in India as parallel cinema. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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