The Blue Umbrella

Dec 11, 2005

1h 30m

★ 6.5

Overview

Young Biniya lives a poor lifestyle in a small village in the mountainous and snowy region of Himachal Pradesh in India along with her widowed mom and wrestler brother. She entertains various tourists, and while doing so with some tourists from Japan, trades in her bear-tooth amulet with a blue umbrella...

Genres

Drama

Family

Production Companies

UTV Motion Pictures

The Blue Umbrella Trailers

Cast

Biniya

Shreya Sharma

Nandakishore 'Nandu' Khatri

Pankaj Kapur

Robot Owner

Deepak Dobriyal

Tikku

Rahul Kumar

Rajaram

Paramjit Singh Kakran

Binya's mother

Piu Dutt

Binya's friend

Aasmaan Bhardwaj

Bijju

Samrat Mukherji

Binya's friend

Shriya Saran

Mukhiya

Kamal Tiwari

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