Tehzeeb (2003): Cast & Plot
Tehzeeb is a 2003 drama directed by Khalid Mohammed, starring Urmila Matondkar as Tehzeeb, Shabana Azmi and Arjun Rampal. It runs 2 hours 23 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 23m (143 min)
- Director
- Khalid Mohammed
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tehzeeb About?
The premise of Tehzeeb without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Released on 21 November 2003, this Indian Bollywood film was directed by Khalid Mohammed. It features an ensemble cast that includes Shabana Azmi, Urmila Matondkar, Diya Mirza, Arjun Rampal, with Rishi Kapoor in a special appearance. Both Urmila Matondkar and Shabana Azmi received particular praise for their performances.
Tehzeeb Cast & Characters
Urmila Matondkar leads the cast as Tehzeeb, with Shabana Azmi as Rukhsana Jamal and Arjun Rampal as Salim Mirza. Directed by Khalid Mohammed; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Khalid Mohammed
- Urmila Matondkar as Tehzeeb
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Shabana Azmi as Rukhsana Jamal - Arjun Rampal as Salim Mirza
- Dia Mirza as Nazneen Jamal (as Dia Mirza)
Also Starring in Tehzeeb
· 1 more- Diana Hayden Sheena Roy
Tehzeeb Plot Summary
What happens in Tehzeeb from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Anwar (Rishi Kapoor) and Rukhsana Jamal had been married for years, building a life colored by music, ambition, and a bond that seemed unbreakable. After the birth of their two daughters, Tehzeeb and Nazneen, Anwar sinks into a profound melancholy and makes the choice that changes everything—he commits suicide. In the wake of his death, Rukhsana Jamal emerges not only as a successful and widely admired singer, but as a mother who must carry the weight of a family fractured by tragedy.
Full summary
The whole story of Tehzeeb, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Tehzeeb?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which actress portrays the character Tehzeeb?
Tehzeeb Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Tehzeeb - Verhängnisvolle Nähe” and “明星妈妈”.
- Also known as
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- Tehzeeb - Verhängnisvolle Nähe
- 明星妈妈
- Понять друг друга
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Tehzeeb FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Tehzeeb, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tehzeeb?
Tehzeeb runs 2 hours 23 minutes (143 minutes).
When was Tehzeeb released?
Tehzeeb was released on November 21, 2003.
Who directed Tehzeeb?
Tehzeeb was directed by Khalid Mohammed.
More films by Khalid Mohammed Who is in the cast of Tehzeeb?
Tehzeeb stars Urmila Matondkar as Tehzeeb, Shabana Azmi as Rukhsana Jamal and Arjun Rampal as Salim Mirza, among 5 credited actors.
Does Tehzeeb have a post-credit scene?
No. Tehzeeb has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Tehzeeb in?
The original language of Tehzeeb is Hindi.
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