Maqbool

Vishal Bhardwaj's transposition of Shakespeare's Macbeth to the Bombay underworld — an Urdu-soaked gangster tragedy that launched Bhardwaj's Shakespeare trilogy and cemented Irrfan Khan as a leading man. Elegant, rain-washed, and haunted by its own premonitions.

Director

Vishal Bhardwaj

Writer

Abbas Tyrewala & Vishal Bhardwaj (screenplay)

Cast

Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Pankaj Kapur, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Piyush Mishra, Murali Sharma, Masumeh Makhija

Producer

Bobby Bedi

Cinematography

Hemant Chaturvedi

Editing

Aarif Sheikh

Music

Vishal Bhardwaj

Lyrics

Gulzar