Bawandar
Synopsis
A rural Indian woman joins a campaign against social injustice. Her activism sparks violent retaliation from village elders, forcing her to navigate a corrupt legal system.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jag Mundhra
- Screenplay & Story
- Sudha Arora, Ashok Mishra
- Original Title
- Bawandar
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jag Mundhra
Sudha Arora, Ashok Mishra, Deepak Poruhit, Hariram Acharya
Ashok Kumar
Gaurang Doshi
Department Leadership Roster
Jag Mundhra
Director
Gaurang Doshi
Producer
Sudha Arora
Screenplay
Ashok Mishra
Screenplay
Ashok Kumar
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bawandar
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What is Bawandar about?
A rural Indian woman joins a campaign against social injustice. Her activism sparks violent retaliation from village elders, forcing her to navigate a corrupt legal system.
Who directed Bawandar?
Bawandar was directed by Jag Mundhra.
Who stars in Bawandar?
The principal cast of Bawandar includes Nandita Das, Raghubir Yadav, Deepti Naval, Rahul Khanna, Laila Rouass.
When was Bawandar released and how long is it?
Bawandar was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.