Peepli Live
PEEPLI [Live]
Synopsis
Natha decides to commit suicide to get the farmers' compensation. However, the media and politicians learn about his intentions and descend on their village to capture the rare event.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Peepli Live International Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-08-09
Top Cast
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Omkar Das Manikpuri
Natha
Raghubir Yadav
Budhia
Malaika Shenoy
Nandita Malik
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Rakesh
Sitaram Panchal
Bhai Thakur
Shalini Vatsa
Dhaniya
Naseeruddin Shah
Salim Kidwai
Aamir Bashir
Vivek
Anoop Trevedi
Thanedar Jugan
Pravin Singh Sisodia
Gudda Babu
Ishita Vyas
Reporter
Indira Tiwari
Reporter
Girish Karnad
Avinash Nimade
Avijit Dutt
Aunin
Farrukh Jaffar
Amma
Vishal O. Sharma
Kumar Deepak
Sandeep Yadav
Cameraman
Release History & Theatrical Window
Durban International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 13, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$6.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.04x
+$4.6M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anusha Rizvi
- Screenplay & Story
- Anusha Rizvi
- Original Score
- Ram Sampath
- Original Title
- PEEPLI [Live]
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi, English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Budget
- $2.3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $6.9M
- Production Studios
- Aamir Khan Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anusha Rizvi
Anusha Rizvi
Ram Sampath
Shanker Raman
Hemanti Sarkar
Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao
Department Leadership Roster
Shanker Raman
Director of Photography
Ram Sampath
Original Music Composer
Aamir Khan
Producer
Kiran Rao
Producer
Anusha Rizvi
Director
Anusha Rizvi
Writer
Hemanti Sarkar
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Peepli Live
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Peepli Live about?
Natha decides to commit suicide to get the farmers' compensation. However, the media and politicians learn about his intentions and descend on their village to capture the rare event.
Who directed Peepli Live?
Peepli Live was directed by Anusha Rizvi.
Who stars in Peepli Live?
The principal cast of Peepli Live includes Omkar Das Manikpuri, Raghubir Yadav, Malaika Shenoy, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sitaram Panchal.
When was Peepli Live released and how long is it?
Peepli Live was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
What was the box office and production budget of Peepli Live?
Peepli Live had a reported production budget of $2.3M and grossed $6.9M at the worldwide box office (3.04 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Peepli Live?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Peepli Live was composed by Ram Sampath.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Peepli Live?
Peepli Live holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).