60.0

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Mirch Masala

DramaThriller

Mirch Masala

1986 · 128 min · India · Hindi

Mirch Masala (1986) is a solid-tier movie on goodrecmovies, rated 7.8/10 on IMDb from 1,735 votes. Updated 2026-10-27

60.0GRM score

★ 7.8IMDb · 2k

Early-1940s, rural British India. When a woman decides to fight against the village's despotic subedar and is supported by the guard of the local spice factory, more women join to defy the prevailing oppression.

Top cast

10

Naseeruddin Shah

Chowkidar Abu Miya

Ratna Pathak Shah

Pepper Factory Worker

Pepper factory worker

Pepper factory worker

Ram Gopal Bajaj

Owner of the Pepper factory

Benjamin Gilani

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