Movie Description
Dharm
(2007)Overview
The story is based in Banaras and is about a Hindu Priest Chaturvedi who follows the scriptures to practice Hindu religion. When a child is abandon by a woman and brought in his house by his daughter - after initial hesitation but due to requests from his wife - the family adapts the child; only to know after 4 years that the child is a Muslim. The family gives away the child and Chaturvedi engulfs himself in the purification process to cleanse his body, mind and soul due to contact with a Muslim soul. By the time, Chaturvedi thinks he is fully purified – the child reappears – seeking refuge, due to Hindu- Muslim riots. This is the time Chaturvedi finally realizes that the true religion is - religion where humans help humans – humanity.
Featured Crew
- Director : Bhavna Talwar
- Producer : Sheetal Vinod Talwar
- Editor : Asif Ali Sheikh
- Cast : Pankaj Kapur,Supriya Pathak,Hrishitaa Bhatt,Pankaj Tripathi,K.K. Raina,Krish Parekh,Daya Shankar Pandey,Suruchi Aulakh
Cast
Pandit Chaturvedi
Parvati Chaturvedi
Mani
Suryaprakash
. Vishnu Singh
Kartikey / Mustafa
Daya Shankar Pandey
Suralya
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Facts
Original TitleDharm
Status Released
Release Information
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2007-06-08
Original LanguageHindi
Runtime 01h 45m
Production CompaniesWSG Pictures
Genres
- Drama
- History
