Rotten Tomatoes

Movies / TV

    Celebrity

      No Results Found

       View All       Movies Tv shows Shop News Showtimes

      Aakrosh

      1981 2h 24m Drama List
      Reviews Baskhar (Naseeruddin Shah), a public defender, has been assigned to a case opposite the experienced and respected prosecutor Dushane (Smita Patil), his legal mentor and personal friend. Unfortunately, Lahanya (Amrish Puri), the man he's been tasked with representing, is accused of killing his wife and he isn't speaking to Baskhar or anyone else. Desperately seeking the full story, Baskhar investigates the case himself, but he's met with resistance and even violence at every turn. Read More Read Less

      Critics Reviews

      View All (1) Critics Reviews
      Jimmy Cage Jimmy Cage Movie Reviews (YouTube) AAKROSH is an intense, disturbing and powerful drama. An outstandingly played, ruthless indictment of the inhumane system of maintaining power. Rated: 8/10 Sep 5, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews

      Audience Reviews

      View All (0) audience reviews
      There are no Verified Audience reviews for Aakrosh yet. Read All Audience Reviews
      Post a rating

      Cast & Crew

      Show Less Cast & Crew Show More Cast & Crew

      Photos

      View All Aakrosh photos

      Aakrosh

      Aakrosh (1981) Aakrosh (1981) View more photos

      Movie Info

      Synopsis Baskhar (Naseeruddin Shah), a public defender, has been assigned to a case opposite the experienced and respected prosecutor Dushane (Smita Patil), his legal mentor and personal friend. Unfortunately, Lahanya (Amrish Puri), the man he's been tasked with representing, is accused of killing his wife and he isn't speaking to Baskhar or anyone else. Desperately seeking the full story, Baskhar investigates the case himself, but he's met with resistance and even violence at every turn.
      Director
      Govind Nihalani
      Screenwriter
      Vijay Tendulkar, Satyadev Dubey
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      Hindi
      Release Date (Streaming)
      Jul 9, 2017
      Runtime
      2h 24m