Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence
Daman
“A Victim of Marital Violence”
Synopsis
The Saikia family are an extremely wealthy family in Assam. The two sons of the family are Sanjay (Sayaji Shinde) and Sunil Saikia (Sanjay Suri). The latter being the kinder of the two whilst the former is very hot-tempered and has occasional mood swings. The parents decide to get him married to Durga (Raveena Tandon), a lower caste girl from a poor family, thinking she will be able to cope with Sanjay's temper. Sanjay initially refuses to marry Durga, but when his mother threatens to cut him off from the family will he relents. Thus, Durga marries Sanjay and looks forward to her new life. From day one, Durga is subjected to physical and mental harm by her husband.
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Raveena Tandon
Durga Saikia
Sayaji Shinde
Sanjay Saikia
Sanjay Suri
Sunil Saikia
Raima Sen
Deepa Saikia
Ranjan Koshal
Sailen Mahanta
Bharti Jaffrey
Laxmi Goswami
Shaan
Kaushik Naath
Nipon Goswami
Surya Narayan Goswami
Kalpana Barua
Chameli
Ishaan Barua
Bisnu Prasad Saikia
Girija Das
Mukut Saikia
Indira Bania
Sardar
Jharna Bishaya
Putoli
Dinesh Bishaya
Naren
Chetana Das
House Servant
Monalisa
Dancer
Shaan Mukherjee
Kaushik Nath
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kalpana Lajmi
- Screenplay & Story
- Kalpana Lajmi
- Original Score
- Bhupen Hazarika
- Original Title
- Daman
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Assamese, Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Production Studios
- National Film Development Corporation of India
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kalpana Lajmi
Kalpana Lajmi
Bhupen Hazarika
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Department Leadership Roster
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Producer
Kalpana Lajmi
Director
Kalpana Lajmi
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Restricted to Adults (18+).
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What is Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence about?
The Saikia family are an extremely wealthy family in Assam. The two sons of the family are Sanjay (Sayaji Shinde) and Sunil Saikia (Sanjay Suri). The latter being the kinder of the two whilst the former is very hot-tempered and has occasional mood swings. The parents decide to get him married to Durga (Raveena Tandon), a lower caste girl from a poor family, thinking she will be able to cope with Sanjay's temper. Sanjay initially refuses to marry Durga, but when his mother threatens to cut him off from the family will he relents. Thus, Durga marries Sanjay and looks forward to her new life. From day one, Durga is subjected to physical and mental harm by her husband.
Who directed Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence?
Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence was directed by Kalpana Lajmi.
Who stars in Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence?
The principal cast of Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence includes Raveena Tandon, Sayaji Shinde, Sanjay Suri, Raima Sen, Ranjan Koshal.
When was Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence released and how long is it?
Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence was composed by Bhupen Hazarika.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence?
Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence holds official age classifications: IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).).