Religion (2007)
Synopsis
The story is based in Banaras and is about a Hindu Priest Chaturvedi who follows the scriptures to practice Hindu religion. When a child is abandon by a woman and brought in his house by his daughter - after initial hesitation but due to requests from his wife - the family adapts the child; only to know after 4 years that the child is a Muslim. The family gives away the child and Chaturvedi engulfs himself in the purification process to cleanse his body, mind and soul due to contact with a Muslim soul. By the time, Chaturvedi thinks he is fully purified – the child reappears – seeking refuge, due to Hindu- Muslim riots. This is the time Chaturvedi finally realizes that the true religion is - religion where humans help humans – humanity.
Release Date: 2007-06-08
Runtime: 105 minutes
Director: Bhavna Talwar
Top Cast
- Pankaj Kapur as Pandit Chaturvedi
- Supriya Pathak as Parvati Chaturvedi
- Hrishitaa Bhatt as Mani
- Pankaj Tripathi as Suryaprakash
- K.K. Raina as . Vishnu Singh
- Krish Parekh as Kartikey / Mustafa
- Daya Shankar Pandey as Daya Shankar Pandey
- Suruchi Aulakh as Suralya
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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