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  1. Pinjar (transl. The Cage) is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language historical drama film directed by Chandraprakash Dwivedi. The film revolves around the Hindu-Muslim problems during the partition of India and is based on a Punjabi novel of the same name, written by Amrita Pritam. Urmila Matondkar, Manoj Bajpayee and Sanjay Suri portray the lead roles.

  2. Feb 25, 2016 · 32K. 5.8M views 8 years ago. Pinjar Movie Starring Urmila Matondkar, Manoj Bajpai, Sanjay Suri, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Isha Koppikar, Farida Jalal, Sandali Sinha, Priyanshu Chatterjee Music by...

    • 189 min
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    • Hindi Full Movies
  3. Summaries. 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.

  4. Chandraprakash Dwivedi’s Pinjar (2003) takes a unique stance by narrating the event without demonising any one religion or region. Based on Amrita Pritam’s novel by the same name, the film deftly unveils the tragic lives of women who were mistreated by men from both the communities.

  5. Oct 9, 2021 · Modern Classics. Partition’s ghosts: Amrita Pritam’s ‘Pinjar’ is a moving tale of revenge and resilience. The Punjabi novella yielded a movie version by Chandraprakash Dwivedi, starring Urmila...

  6. Mar 22, 2024 · Saritha Rao Rayachoti. Last Updated: 11.28 AM, Mar 22, 2024. In our column, Literarily Speaking, we recommend specially curated book-to-film adaptations that will leave you spell-bound. Poet and writer Amrita Pritam’s Punjabi novella, Pinjar, is set at the time of the Partition of India.

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  8. On the eve of the India/Pakistan partition, a man (Manoj Bajpai) abducts a woman (Urmila Matondkar) awaiting an arranged marriage to a scholar (Sanjay Suri).

    • Drama, History