

Praying with Anger
1993-09-15 · 101 min · ★ 5.0
An alienated, Americanized teenager of East Indian heritage is sent back to India where he discovers not only his roots but a lot about himself.
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- Directors
- M. Night Shyamalan
- Production companies
- Crescent Moon
- Countries
- United States of America, India
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 750,000
Top Cast
M. Night ShyamalanDev Raman
Michael MuthuSanjay Mohan
S. N. ParvathiUsha Sprit LadyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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