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Original title: निशांत
Director: Shyam Benegal
Cast: Shabana Azmi Naseeruddin Shah Girish Karnad Smita Patil Amrish Puri Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Genre: Action Drama
Premiere: 1975
Running time: 143 min
Country: India

Nishant (Hindi pronunciation:; transl. Night's end) is a 1975 Hindi drama film directed by Shyam Benegal, based on an original screenplay by noted playwright Vijay Tendulkar, with dialogues by Satyadev Dubey.

The film features an ensemble of parallel cinema actors including Girish Karnad, Amrish Puri, Shabana Azmi, Mohan Agashe, Anant Nag and Sadhu Meher with Smita Patil and Naseeruddin Shah. The film focuses on the power of the rural elite and the sexual exploitation of women, during feudal times in Telangana (Hyderabad State in the 1940s and 1950s).

The film won the 1977 National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival. It was invited to the London Film Festival of 1976, Melbourne International Film Festival of 1977, and the Chicago International Film Festival of 1977, where it was awarded the Golden Plaque.

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Nishant is a movie (1975) from India. Genre: action, drama. Directed by Shyam Benegal. Starring Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah, Girish Karnad, Smita Patil and Amrish Puri. Running time: 143 min.

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