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"Beyond boundries"

2003

3h 8m

7.7(14 votes)

Drama

Romance

Music

Overview

In the days leading up to Partition, a Hindu woman is abducted by a Muslim man. Soon, she finds herself not only forced into marriage, but living in a new country as the borders between India and Pakistan are drawn

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Urmila Matondkar

Urmila Matondkar

Puro

Manoj Bajpayee

Manoj Bajpayee

Rashid

Sanjay Suri

Sanjay Suri

Ramchand

Sandali Sinha

Lajo

Isha Koppikar

Isha Koppikar

Rajjo

Lillete Dubey

Lillete Dubey

Mrs. Mohanlal

Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Mohanlal

Farida Jalal

Farida Jalal

Mrs. Shyamlal

Priyanshu Chatterjee

Priyanshu Chatterjee

Trilok

Seema Biswas

Seema Biswas

Mad woman

Creative team

Directed by: Chandra Prakash Dwivedi
Written by: Amrita Pritam
Chandra Prakash Dwivedi

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