29 Oct 2022
Opium
"Religion is opium," said Marx; this film, five short stories in genres from comedy to social issues and dystopian sci-fi, attempts to examine the religious situation in India from multiple perspectives.
Ghulam-E-Musthafa
The film revolves around a gangster named Mustafa (Patekar) who is a contract killer and can go any limit to please his superiors and offers 5 times Namaz. He was adopted by a powerful don Shanta Prasad (Rawal) when he was a child. He calls Shanta as Abba (an Urdu term for father). Abba taught him the crime tactics and made Mustafa his weapon for his illicit crimes. Mustafa's only aide is Sudama, his childhood best friend. Abba shares enmity with the Verma brothers Mahesh, Rohan and Bipin (Pradhan, Joshi and Bahl) which the trio wants to kill Abba. Meanwhile, a dancer Kavita (Tandon) who works in Verma's dance club.
Top Billed Cast
Nana Patekar Ghulam -E- Musthafa
Raveena Tandon Kavita
Paresh Rawal Shanta Prasad 'Abba'
Aruna Irani Bhagyalaxmi Dixit
Mohan Joshi Mahesh Verma (Club Owner)
Mohnish Behl Bipin Verma (as Mohnish Behal)
Ravi Behl Arun
Shivaji Satham Dayanand
Swapnil Joshi Vikram
Keerthi Chawla Vidya
Sulabha Deshpande Kavita's Mother
Vishwajeet Pradhan Rohan
Tiku Talsania Singer
Satish Shah Singer
Ashwin Kaushal Mahesh's Son
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