Libaas
Synopsis
The film is about married couples of urban India having extramarital relations and adultery. Based on Gulzar's own story "Seema", the film portrays the relationship between a theatre director, Sudhir, who neglects everything but his work and is struggling to establish his theatre group. His wife Seema is also the leading lady in the theatre group but is left alone as Sudhir is involved in his work. Things take a turn when Sudhir's friend TK turns up and woos Seema
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gulzar
- Screenplay & Story
- Gulzar
- Original Title
- Libaas
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
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Frequently Asked Questions About Libaas
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Libaas about?
The film is about married couples of urban India having extramarital relations and adultery. Based on Gulzar's own story "Seema", the film portrays the relationship between a theatre director, Sudhir, who neglects everything but his work and is struggling to establish his theatre group. His wife Seema is also the leading lady in the theatre group but is left alone as Sudhir is involved in his work. Things take a turn when Sudhir's friend TK turns up and woos Seema
Who directed Libaas?
Libaas was directed by Gulzar.
Who stars in Libaas?
The principal cast of Libaas includes Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi, Raj Babbar, Utpal Dutt.
When was Libaas released and how long is it?
Libaas was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 2h 17m.