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DRAMA . 1980 . 2h 24m . Hindi . 7.2/10

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Original: आक्रोश

"Cry of the Wounded"

In the 1980s, a lawyer defends a tribal man who is under arrest for killing his own wife. As he proceeds with the case, he learns about the harsh life of scheduled tribes in India.

Starring Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Amrish Puri
7.2/10
Rating
2h 24m
Runtime
1980
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Cry of the Wounded

In the 1980s, a lawyer defends a tribal man who is under arrest for killing his own wife. As he proceeds with the case, he learns about the harsh life of scheduled tribes in India.

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Cast
Naseeruddin Shah stars as Bhaskar Kulkarni in Aakrosh.
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Year context
Aakrosh was released 46 years ago in 1980.
Overview
In the 1980s, a lawyer defends a tribal man who is under arrest for killing his own wife. As he proceeds with the case, he learns about the harsh life of sch...
Aakrosh is a Drama film with a runtime of 2h 24m.

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
144 min (2h 24m)
Original Title
आक्रोश
Language
Hindi
Country
Rating
7.2/10 (11 votes)
Popularity
1

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Aakrosh about?
In the 1980s, a lawyer defends a tribal man who is under arrest for killing his own wife. As he proceeds with the case, he learns about the harsh life of scheduled tribes in India.
How long is Aakrosh?
Aakrosh has a runtime of 144 minutes (2h 24m).
Who stars in Aakrosh?
The cast of Aakrosh includes Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Amrish Puri, Smita Patil, Mohan Agashe.
What is the rating of Aakrosh?
Aakrosh has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 11 votes on TMDB.

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Drama
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