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| editing = [[Renu Saluja]]
| editing = [[Renu Saluja]]<br>[[Sudhir Mishra]]
| cinematography = [[Virendra Saini]]<br>[[Anand Vardhan]]
| released = 1981
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'''''Sazaye Maut''''' (English:Death Penalty) is 1981 [[India]]n film directed and produced by [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]].<ref>[http://www.rudraa.com/main/Master_b&w.htm Murder At Monkey Hill (35mm / B&W / 35 min)]{{Dead link |date=November 2011 }}</ref> The films was based on Chopra's diploma film at [[Film and Television Institute of India|FTII]], ''Murder at Monkey Hill'' (1976), which he later made into a full-length feature, with same cast.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bollywood’s talent pool |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070805/spectrum/main6.htm |publisher=[[The Tribune]] |date=August 5, 2007 }}</ref>
'''''Sazā-ye Maut''''' (English: Death Penalty) is 1981 Indian film directed and produced by [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]].<ref>[http://www.rudraa.com/main/Master_b&w.htm Murder At Monkey Hill (35mm / B&W / 35 min)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003205215/http://www.rudraa.com/main/Master_b%26w.htm |date=3 October 2009 }}</ref> The films was based on Chopra's diploma film at [[Film and Television Institute of India|FTII]], ''[[Murder at Monkey Hill]]'' (1976). He adapted that into a full-length feature, with [[Naseeruddin Shah]] and [[Radha Saluja]], respectively, playing the roles that he, himself, and [[Anjali Paigankar]] had played in the short film.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bollywood's talent pool |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070805/spectrum/main6.htm |work=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] |date=5 August 2007 }}</ref>

It was his first film with "Murder at Monkey Hill" being his first short film which he made during his days at [[Film and Television Institute of India|FTII]] in [[Pune]]. It was made on a low budget, possibly why it was in black-and-white while most films were made in color.giugyuguygunungungumguigniu


==Cast==
==Cast==
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* Francis Menezes as Mr. Modi
* Francis Menezes as Mr. Modi
* [[Dilip Dhawan]] as Anil Suri
* [[Dilip Dhawan]] as Anil Suri

==Plot==
Malika Modi lives a very wealthy lifestyle with her widowed dad in India where they own vast acres of land and businesses. When Mr. Modi suddenly passes away, he leaves all the business's interests with his younger brother conditionally until Malika turns 25. Shortly before she turned 25, Malika is told by a young man, Uday Jagirdar, that she is about to get killed, and the person to kill her is none other than Uday himself. Malika disbelieves him and runs for her life. She finds out that Uday is not chasing her but another man, Anil Suri, an employee of her uncle's. Malika knows now that she has no choice but to seek help from Uday, her very own paid assailant. What Malika does not know is that Uday is not who he claims to be, but is actually a deranged former mental patient who is accused of murder.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 03:23, 4 March 2023

Sazā-ye Maut
Directed byVidhu Vinod Chopra
Written byVidhu Vinod Chopra
Produced byVidhu Vinod Chopra
StarringNaseeruddin Shah
Dilip Dhawan
CinematographyVirendra Saini
Anand Vardhan
Edited byRenu Saluja
Sudhir Mishra
Music byVanraj Bhatia
Kersi Lord
Release date
  • 1981 (1981)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Sazā-ye Maut (English: Death Penalty) is 1981 Indian film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra.[1] The films was based on Chopra's diploma film at FTII, Murder at Monkey Hill (1976). He adapted that into a full-length feature, with Naseeruddin Shah and Radha Saluja, respectively, playing the roles that he, himself, and Anjali Paigankar had played in the short film.[2]

Cast[edit]

Plot[edit]

Malika Modi lives a very wealthy lifestyle with her widowed dad in India where they own vast acres of land and businesses. When Mr. Modi suddenly passes away, he leaves all the business's interests with his younger brother conditionally until Malika turns 25. Shortly before she turned 25, Malika is told by a young man, Uday Jagirdar, that she is about to get killed, and the person to kill her is none other than Uday himself. Malika disbelieves him and runs for her life. She finds out that Uday is not chasing her but another man, Anil Suri, an employee of her uncle's. Malika knows now that she has no choice but to seek help from Uday, her very own paid assailant. What Malika does not know is that Uday is not who he claims to be, but is actually a deranged former mental patient who is accused of murder.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Murder At Monkey Hill (35mm / B&W / 35 min) Archived 3 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Bollywood's talent pool". The Tribune. 5 August 2007.

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