Massey Sahib

Massey Sahib is about a low-born English-speaking Christian working in a Deputy Commissioners office in Central India in 1929, whose free spirit and imaginative thinking clash with the limitations and corruption of British colonial rule, ultimately leading to his exposure and highlighting of the complexities of identity, power, and privilege in a colonial context. Massey Sahib is a 1987 Indian Hindi-language Drama motion picture featuring Raghubir Yadav, Barry John, Arundhati Roy, Virendra Saxena, Raghuvir Yadav, Veerendra Saxena and Hemant Mishra. The movie is based on Mister Johnson by Joyce Cary. Balaji Telefilms was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Nfdc. Massey Sahib is written by Pradip Krishen and Vanraj Bhatia and it is directed by Pradip Krishen. Massey Sahib was released on 29th April 1987 and takes a screen time of 124 minutes. Cinematography was done by R. K. Bose. The music was composed by Vanraj Bhatia.