Khamosh
Khamosh

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Khamosh

1986
Movie
102 min
Hindi

A young actress is found to have committed suicide at the filming location. Things take a different turn when further investigation reveals it to be a cold-blooded murder and the killer is someone within the film crew.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Vasant PinchaGenres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A police inspector is on the hunt for a notorious contract killer who has been systematically eliminating witnesses in a high-profile case. As the inspector delves deeper, he uncovers a web of deceit, corruption, and personal vendettas that blur the lines between justice and revenge. The killer, known for his meticulous planning and elusive nature, proves to be a formidable adversary.

Critical Reception

Khamosh is recognized for its taut suspense and strong performances, particularly from Shabana Azmi and Naseeruddin Shah. While not a mainstream blockbuster, it garnered critical appreciation for its engaging narrative and gritty portrayal of crime and investigation in a complex social milieu. The film is considered a significant entry in the thriller genre of its time.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its gripping plot and suspenseful atmosphere.

  • Commended for the intense performances of its lead actors.

  • Noted for its realistic depiction of police procedural elements.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Mumbai, capturing the city's bustling and gritty atmosphere to enhance its thriller elements.

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anshumanoz

anshumanoz

Khamosh (silent) is a murder mystery which tells the story of a film-unit shooting in Pahalgaam (Kashmir). The movie that the film-unit is shooting is titled as Aakhri Khoon (the last murder). The treatment of the murder-based plot is im...