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Though a supporting role, Naseeruddin Shah plays Javed’s brother-in-law, who represents the voice of reason and the tragic cost of blind fanaticism.

The film (1978), directed by the legendary Shyam Benegal and produced by Shashi Kapoor , stands as a landmark in Indian parallel cinema. A hauntingly beautiful exploration of obsession, identity, and the wreckage of war, it is an adaptation of Ruskin Bond’s novella, A Flight of Pigeons . film junoon