Movie

Aakrosh

“Cry of the Wounded”

★ 7.3(13)19802h 24m

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Good to know

Director: Govind Nihalani
Release date: 1980-01-01
Runtime: 2h 24m
Language: Hindi
Status: Released
Country: India
Studio: National Film Development Corporation of India

About Aakrosh

Aakrosh is a 1980 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Govind Nihalani, starring Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri and Amrish Puri. It has a runtime of 2 hours 24 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 13 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Aakrosh in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

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

Nana Palsikar

Bhiku's father

Bhagyashree Kotnis

Bhiku's sister

Mahesh Elkunchwar

Social worker

Arvind Deshpande

Dr Vasant M. Patil

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Aakrosh in Canada?+

Aakrosh is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Aakrosh on Netflix?+

Aakrosh is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Aakrosh?+

Aakrosh has a runtime of 2 hours 24 minutes (144 minutes).

Who stars in Aakrosh?+

Aakrosh stars Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Amrish Puri, Smita Patil and Mohan Agashe.

When did Aakrosh come out?+

Aakrosh is a 1980 movie directed by Govind Nihalani.

What genre is Aakrosh?+

Aakrosh is Drama film.

Who directed Aakrosh?+

Aakrosh was directed by Govind Nihalani.