Aanch

Sep 26, 2003

2h 40m

★ 8.0

Overview

Vidya lives a middle-class lifestyle in a virtually lawless town called Amarpur, India, along with her widower and disabled dad, Shambhu; married brother, Shiva and his wife, Lata; and her paternal grandma. She studies in the Arts Commerce and Science college in Bombay, and is summoned home to get married to a man of her family's choice, to which she reluctantly agrees. On the day of the marriage, a dancer performs an item which angers Mahadev, who is the Mukhiya of Mandaur, another lawless...

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

New Century Films Pvt. Ltd.

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Cast

Mahadev Thakur

Nana Patekar

Devangi M. Thakur

Ayesha Jhulka

Jawahar Pandit

Paresh Rawal

Diwakar's dad

Akhilendra Mishra

Kirti Thakur

Nirmal Pandey

Jawahar's Son

Vishwajeet Pradhan

Diwakar

Suchindra

Shambhu

Arun Bakshi

Lata K. Thakur

Poonam Jhawer

Vidya

Sharbani Mukherji

Singer / Dancer at Wedding

Rakhi Sawant

Chilkona

Raghubir Yadav

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