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Death Penalty

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Based on Vinod Chopra's diploma film at FTII, Murder at Monkey Hill (1976), adapted 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.

DirectorVidhu Vinod Chopra
WriterVidhu Vinod Chopra
ProducerVidhu Vinod Chopra

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Cast · Directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra

NSNaseeruddin Shah
Naseeruddin Shah
RSRadha Saluja
Radha Saluja
ASAanjjan Srivastav
Aanjjan Srivastav
DD
Dilip Dhawan

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