Series

Tamas

“An unforgettable saga of partition”

★ 9.5(2)198850m1 season

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Good to know

Creator: Govind Nihalani
Release date: 1988-01-09
Runtime: 50m
Language: Hindi
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Network: DD National
Status: Ended
Country: India
Studio: Blaze Film Enterprises

About Tamas

Tamas is a 1988 web series in the Drama genre, created by Govind Nihalani, starring Om Puri, Deepa Sahi and Uttara Baokar. It spans 1 season and 6 episodes, and originally aired on DD National. It holds an average rating of 9.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Tamas in Portugal — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Based on the novel by Bhisham Sahni, Tamas is an epic drama set against the backdrop of riot-stricken North India on the eve of Partition in 1947. Nathu, an outcast, is hired to kill a pig, whose carcass he’s later appalled to find in front of the mosque. A riot follows and, ridden with guilt, Nathu takes his ailing mother and pregnant wife and leaves town.

Seasons (1)

Miniseries6 eps · 1988

Cast

Om Puri

Nathu

Deepa Sahi

Kammo

Uttara Baokar

Jasbir

Amrish Puri

Sardar Teja Singh

A.K. Hangal

Bakshiji

Iftekhar

Ehsan Ali

Manohar Singh

Hayat Baksh

Saeed Jaffrey

Karim Khan

Bhisham Sahni

Harnam Singh

Dina Pathak

Banto

K.K. Raina

Mirdad

Surekha Sikri

Rajo

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookminiseriespartition

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Tamas in Portugal?+

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

Is Tamas on Netflix?+

Tamas is not on Netflix in Portugal right now.

How many seasons of Tamas are there?+

Tamas has 1 season and 6 episodes in total.

Who stars in Tamas?+

Tamas stars Om Puri, Deepa Sahi, Uttara Baokar, Amrish Puri and A.K. Hangal.

When did Tamas come out?+

Tamas is a 1988 web series created by Govind Nihalani.

What genre is Tamas?+

Tamas is Drama series.

Who created Tamas?+

Tamas was created by Govind Nihalani.