Masoom is a 1983 Indian film and first directorial venture of critically acclaimed director Shekhar Kapur. The film is a coming-of-age story starring Naseeruddin Shah and Shabana Azmi in lead roles along with Tanuja, Supriya Pathak and Saeed Jaffrey. Film also features Jugal Hansraj, Aradhana and Urmila Matondkar as child actors. The screenplay, dialogues and lyrics are written by Gulzar and the music is contributed by R.D. Burman. The plot was broadly based on Man, Woman and Child written by Erich Segal. Shekhar Kapur the director of the movie went on to make several other internationally... acclaimed movies in the future like, Bandit Queen and Elizabeth. Indu and DK have a happy marriage and have 2 daughters - Pinky & Minni. The tranquility of their life is shattered when DK receives word that he has a son - from a short-term affair with Bhavana during his visit to Nainital when his wife Indu was about to give birth to their first child Pinky. Bhavana did not tell DK about this since she did not want to disturb DK's life.
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| Release date: | 1983 |
| Directed by: | Shekhar Kapur |
| Runtime: | 165 Minutes |
| Producer: | Devi Dutt, Chanda Dutt |
| Music by: | Rahul Dev Burman |