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The Perfect Murder

1988 film
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Summary

The Perfect Murder is a film[1]. It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Zafar Hai[3], M.R. Shahjahan[4]
  • Screenwriter: H. R. F. Keating[5]
  • Composer: Richard Robbins[6]
  • Genre: mystery film[7], comedy film[8]
  • Cast member: Stellan Skarsgård[9], Naseeruddin Shah[10], Ratna Pathak[11], Madhur Jaffrey[12], Amjad Khan[13]
  • Producer: Ismail Merchant[14]
  • Production company: Merchant Ivory Productions[15]
  • Director of photography: Walter Lassally[16]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[17], Hindi[18]
  • Color: color[19]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[20], India[21]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1988[22]
  • Title: The Perfect Murder[23]
  • Duration: 90 minutes[24]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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