Aakrosh_
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
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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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.
CAST (12)
Naseeruddin Shah
Bhaskar Kulkarni
Om Puri
Lahanya Bhiku
Amrish Puri
Public Prosecutor Dushane
Smita Patil
Nagi Bhiku
Mohan Agashe
Bhonsle, Chairman, Zilla Parishad
Achyut Potdar
More, forest contractor
Deepak Shirke
ruffian
Reema Lagoo
lavni dancer
NP
Nana Palsikar
Bhiku's father
BK
Bhagyashree Kotnis
Bhiku's sister
ME
Mahesh Elkunchwar
Social worker
AD
Arvind Deshpande
Dr Vasant M. Patil
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.
GENRES (1)
Drama