Review of Maqbool (2003) by Gaurav S — 05 May 2010

One of the Best movie ever made in Bollywood.

This review of Maqbool (2003) was written by Gaurav S on 05 May 2010.

Maqbool has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Private U (13,627) on 07 Jul 2008

Macbeth is given a Muslim makeover, resulting in a very intricate gangster film that is not only well-written but well-acted too…

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By Amim A (1) on 27 Aug 2009

Great work by Vishal bhardwaj, he is a magician... I saw this movie a bit late... but better late than never ;)…

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By Adil S (47) on 12 Aug 2007

Lots of people has seen the movie ?Omkara? and liked it. One thing many people don…

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By Meniecia F (3) on 14 Sep 2007

This movie proves that you don't have to have a big budget film to make an amazing movie...All you realy need is a simple story/plot and very…

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By Onkar M (4) on 20 Nov 2007

The film Maqbool directed by Vishal Bharadwaj is tragic, depressing yet powerful…

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By Jennifer W (491) on 18 Nov 2008

I think this was my first Indian film to watch. Damned good acting from everyone, and an interesting take on the Scottish play…

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By Ryan M (2,675) on 09 Mar 2011

An inspiring and powerful adaptation of Macbeth…

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By Ravikiran P (2) on 13 Oct 2007

Nicely adopted macbeth of Shakespeare's drama Macbeth to Bombay's lifestyle of Gangster...Must watch. Well written,directed and acted…

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By Brock B (91) on 07 Dec 2010

In Maqbool, things are looking up for Miyan Maqbool(Irrfan Khan), a henchman of Abbaji(Pankaj Kapur), a crime lord in Mumbai, after he helps…

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By Laura M (849) on 12 Dec 2015

Maybe more like 3.5. I really enjoyed this movie. It was an interesting adaptation of Macbeth…

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