Pinjar (film)
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Directed by | Chandra Prakash Dwivedi |
Written by | Chandra Prakash Dwivedi Amrita Pritam |
Starring | Urmila Matondkar Manoj Bajpai |
Music by | Uttam Singh |
Cinematography | Santosh Thundiyil |
Editing by | Ballu Saluja |
Country | India/Pakistan |
Language | Hindi/Urdu |
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Pinjar (Hindi: पिंजर, Urdu: پنجر) is a 2003 film about Hindu-Muslim tension. The film is based on a Punjabi novel written by Amrita Pritam. Urmila Matondkar and Manoj Bajpai and Sanjay Suri in the lead roles.
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[edit] Synopsis
Puro is playing in the fields and is kidnapped by Rashid, he then keeps her at his house, she does not eat for many days. Rashid changes Puro's name and gets it tattooed on her forearm to prevent anyone else from knowing her true identity. She is suspected one day of not being Muslim but is able to prove it because of the tattoo. Eventually Puro and Rashid fall in love and she becomes pregnant with Rashid's child...
[edit] Cast
- Puro: Urmila Matondkar
- Rashid: Manoj Bajpai
- Ramchand: Sanjay Suri
- Lajo: Sandali Sinha
- Trilok: Priyanshu Chatterjee
- Rajjo: Isha Koppikar
- Puro's Mother: Lilette Dubey
- Mohanlal (Puro's Father): Kulbhushan Kharbanda
- Shyamlal (Ramchand's Father): Aloknath
- Ramchand's Mother: Farida Jalal
- Pagali: Seema Biswas
- Rahim's Aunt: Dina Phatak
- Rahim's Mother: Sudha Shivpuri
- Hukamchand: Pradeedp Kukreja
- Hukamchand's Wife: Salima Raza
- Rahim'wife: Parveena Bano