Religion

5.7 / 10

(12 votes)

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.

Country:

India

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

105 minutes

Year:

2007

Director:

Bhavna Talwar

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Company:

WSG Pictures

Cast:
Pankaj Kapur

Pandit Chaturvedi

Supriya Pathak

Parvati Chaturvedi

Hrishitaa Bhatt

Mani

Pankaj Tripathi

Suryaprakash

K.K. Raina

. Vishnu Singh

Crew:
Vibha Singh

Screenplay

Vibha Singh

Dialogue

Varun Gautam

Dialogue

Subbiah Nallamuthu

Director of Photography

Bhavna Talwar

Director