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- Peepli Live is a 2010 Indian satirical black comedy film that explores the topic of farmer suicides and the subsequent media and political response.
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Peepli Live is a 2010 Indian satirical black comedy film that explores the topic of farmer suicides and the subsequent media and political response. [3] It is written and directed by Anusha Rizvi in her directorial debut, and produced by Aamir Khan Productions.
Peepli [Live]: Directed by Anusha Rizvi, Mahmood Farooqui. With Onkar Das Manikpuri, Raghubir Yadav, Shalini Vatsa, Farrukh Jaffar. An impoverished farmer's threat to end his life invites attention from politicians and media.
- (13K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Anusha Rizvi, Mahmood Farooqui
- 2010-08-13
Sep 9, 2020 · Updated on: 09 Sep 2020, 5:06 am. A farmer family in the fictional—but actually very real—village of Peepli is in trouble when they find out that they are going to lose the only thing they own: a piece of land, owing to a failure to repay a loan.
In the lead up to state elections in the Indian village of Peepli, two poor farmers, Natha and Budhia, face losing their land over an unpaid bank loan. Desperate, they seek help from an apathetic local politician, who scornfully suggests they commit suicide to benefit from a government program that aids the families of indebted deceased farmers.
Jul 6, 2021 · Peepli Live: An Underrated Satirical Comedy That Is Not Talked About Enough. Satire has existed since ancient times. Yet, satirical films have not perfected the art and they often make the mistake of coming off as preachy. This is where Peepli Live excels. Shrey Shantanu. Updated on: 06 Jul 2021, 12:15 pm.
Peepli Live is a satire, a black comedy about rural life in India. On the eve of national elections in the Indian village of Peepli, two poor farmers, Natha and Budhia, face...
Aug 8, 2010 · Befitting Rizvi’s journalistic background, “Peepli Live” was inspired by real-life contemporary events: the economic shakeup of India’s agrarian society and a horrifying wave of suicides by...
