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Bawandar
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Bawandar

2000-11-17 · 125 min · ★ 6.2

Drama

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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Directors
Jag Mundhra
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Status
Released

Top Cast

Nandita DasNandita DasSaanvri
Raghubir YadavRaghubir YadavSohan
Deepti NavalDeepti NavalShobha Devi
Rahul KhannaRahul KhannaRavi
Laila RouassLaila RouassAmy
Govind NamdeoGovind NamdeoDhanraj Meena
Lillete DubeyLillete DubeyAnita
Ishrat AliIshrat AliPurnia Gujjar
Yashpal SharmaYashpal SharmaSarju
Anupam ShyamAnupam ShyamMangal Panda
Shri Vallabh VyasShri Vallabh VyasLawyer
Gulshan GroverGulshan GroverLawyer
Ravi JhankalRavi JhankalPolice Inspector
Mohan Bhandari

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