In Custody (film)
| In Custody / Muhafiz | |
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| Directed by | Ismail Merchant |
| Written by | Anita Desai Shahrukh Husain |
| Based on | In Custody by Anita Desai |
| Produced by | Wahid Chowhan Paul Bradley (executive) Donald Rosenfeld (executive) |
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| Cinematography | Larry Pizer |
| Edited by | Roberto Silvi |
| Music by | Zakir Hussain Ustad Sultan Khan |
| Distributed by | Sony Pictures Classics (USA) Mayfair (UK) |
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Running time | 126 minutes |
| Countries | United Kingdom India United States |
| Languages | Hindi Urdu |
| Budget | $1 million |
| Box office | $0.1 million (US/UK) |
In Custody/Muhafiz is a 1993 film by Merchant Ivory Productions. It was directed by Ismail Merchant, with screenplay by Anita Desai and Shahrukh Husain. It is based upon Desai's 1984 Booker Prize nominated novel In Custody.