Mirch Masala

7.9 1987 121 min
Drama Thriller

Early-1940s, rural British India. When a woman decides to fight against the village's despotic subedar and is supported by the guard of the local spice factory, more women join to defy the prevailing oppression.

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Director
Ketan Mehta
Writer
Ketan Mehta

Cast

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Smita Patil Sonbai
Naseeruddin Shah Subedar
Om Puri Chowkidar Abu Miya
Deepti Naval Saraswati
Suresh Oberoi Mukhi
Benjamin Gilani Masterji
Harish Patel Pandit
Paresh Rawal Villager
Amole Gupte
Dina Pathak Maanki, factory worker
Ratna Pathak Shah Factory worker
Supriya Pathak Factory worker
Mohan Gokhale Mukhi's Brother
Deep Dhillon
Ram Gopal Bajaj Factory owner
Nina Kulkarni Factory worker
Raj Babbar Sonbai's Husband (uncredited)

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