He manipulates both the girls and even his wife for his selfish interests. Shyam on the contrary, is an opportunist. Sandhya overlooks Shyam’s violent outbursts as her sexual involvement with him clouds her judgement. ![]() The girl Sandhya (Shwetha Tripathi), who is from a troubled home (dead mother and alcoholic father in relationship with another woman), goes to Shyam Tekchand for tuitions and in spite Shyam being much older and married, a twisted taboo relationship develops between the two. Shyam Tekchand (Nawazuddin Siddiqui) is a maths teacher who is attracted to an under-aged, 14-year old student from his class. The story is based in a small village in Madhya Pradesh and revolves around an unlikely love triangle that ensues between a married school teacher, his 14-year old student and her tuition mate. ![]() The movie has been made on a very low budget but delivers a resounding performance by all the artistes, and tries to bring to the fore an evil in the society that remains covered in most cases. Speaking about the title of the film, the director Shlok Sharma said that every man has deep within him a haraamkhor (literally meaning bastard in English) which gets unleashed if not controlled. The movie was shrouded in controversy with an FIR being registered against the director Shlok Sharma on a complaint by Balbharati, Maharashtra’s textbook bureau, objecting to striking similarities between its logo and the logo used in the film’s promotion scenes. Jasleen Royal is the music composer of the film. Nawazuddin Siddiqui received the Best Actor award for the film at the New York Indian Film Festival. ![]() The movie has, however, been screened in many film festivals including New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) and Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA). The film Haraamkhor starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Shweta Tripathi, and directed by Shlok Sharma, under the DAR Banner, was completed 3 years ago but due to issues with the censor board, was not released.
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