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Silence! The Court Is in Session (1971): Cast

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Silence! The Court Is in Session is a 1971 film directed by Satyadev Dubey, starring Amrish Puri, Sulabha Deshpande and Amol Palekar. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.

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Silence! The Court Is in Session (1971) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 43m (103 min)
Director
Satyadev Dubey
Original language
Marathi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Silence! The Court Is in Session About?

The premise of Silence! The Court Is in Session without spoilers.

A political and social satire exposing middle‑class hypocrisy, where teachers plan a village play. When an actor is missing, a local stagehand steps in, leading to an improvised rehearsal that becomes a mock courtroom. A charge against Miss Benare reveals she carries a child from an affair with Professor Damle, making the charade an accusation.

Silence! The Court Is in Session Themes & Keywords

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  • satire
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Cast & crew

Silence! The Court Is in Session Cast

Amrish Puri leads the cast, with Sulabha Deshpande and Amol Palekar. Directed by Satyadev Dubey.

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Silence! The Court Is in Session FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Silence! The Court Is in Session, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Silence! The Court Is in Session?

Silence! The Court Is in Session runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

When was Silence! The Court Is in Session released?

Silence! The Court Is in Session was released in 1971.

Who directed Silence! The Court Is in Session?

Silence! The Court Is in Session was directed by Satyadev Dubey.

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Who is in the cast of Silence! The Court Is in Session?

Silence! The Court Is in Session stars Amrish Puri, Sulabha Deshpande and Amol Palekar.

Does Silence! The Court Is in Session have a post-credit scene?

No. Silence! The Court Is in Session has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Silence! The Court Is in Session in?

The original language of Silence! The Court Is in Session is Marathi.

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