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Parineeta (2005)
7.3
The lifelong romance between Lolita (Balan) and Shekar (Khan) is upset by the arrival of another man. Director:Pradeep Sarkar |
130 min - 
3 wins
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21 nominations
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Koel
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Ajit
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Achyut Potdar | ... |
Gurcharan
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Rekha | ... |
Moulin Rouge singer
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Surinder Kaur | ... |
Rajeshwari
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Kumkum Bhattacharya | ... |
Vasundhara
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Supriya Shukla | ... |
Sunita
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Smita Malhotra | ... |
Charu
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Rajesh Sharma | ... |
Ratan
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Howard Rosemeyer | ... |
Siddhart Tantiya
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Storyline
Circa 1962 in Calcutta, India, live three neighboring families in a upper middle-class area. Gurcharan lives in a palatial home (Haveli) with his wife, and two beautiful daughters, Lolita and Koyal. He is retired,unable to find suitable work and must live off of his savings, ends up mortgaging his house with his neighbor, Navinchandra Roy, and hopes to get his daughters married within his means; there is Charu Sharma, who lives with her brother and sister-in-law, who has a wealthy brother, Girish, who lives in Britain. And finally there are the Roys - Navinchandra, a hard-nosed businessman, who will never undertake anything unless there is a high level of profit for him, his son, Shekhar, who he hopes to groom after himself, and his quiet, devout wife. Navin realizes Gurcharan's plight and offers Lolita a job at his office in order to enable the family to survive. Shekhar and Lolita are attracted to each other... Written by rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com)
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HindiRelease Date:
(Australia) See more »Also Known As:
A Married Woman See more »Box Office
Opening Weekend:
$201,956 (USA) (12 June 2005) (50 Screens)Gross:
$802,758 (USA) (24 July 2005)Company Credits
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Nabin Roy: [shocked] What?! How much did the bargain settle for?
Shekhar Rai: For free! And still you paid such a heavy price. Becasue you gained the land, yes. But you lost your son in the process.
Nabin Roy: Have you lost your mind! In a few minutes Mr. Lala will be here and-
Shekhar Rai: First will you aks Mr. Lala whether he is willing to give his daughter to a married man?!
Nabin Roy: [Mother and father are both shocked] What!
Shekhar Rai: That's right! I'm already married!
Nabin Roy: To whom?!
Shekhar Rai: Lolita
Rajeshwari: [overjoyed] Really son? When did this happen??
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Written by Swanand Kirkire
Composed by Shantanu Moitra
Performed by Shreya Ghoshal and Sonu Nigam
Courtesy of Tips Cassettes & Records Co. See more »
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Trivia
Vidya Balan was not the first choice for the role of Lolita. Vidhu Vinod Chopra was hoping for an established actress such as Aishwarya Rai Bachchan or Rani Mukerji. Vidya screen tested for the role of six months before Chopra was thoroughly convinced. See more »Goofs
Anachronisms: The movie features ads for Saridon, an analgesic and a "headache specialist". (The company making Saridon, Boots Piramal Healtcare Pvt Ltd, was one of the sponsors of the movie.) Saridon was launched in India in 1969. The movie is set in 1962. See more »Quotes
Shekhar Rai: Quite a weak business man you are, Dad. Entered into such a loss inducing bargain.Nabin Roy: [shocked] What?! How much did the bargain settle for?
Shekhar Rai: For free! And still you paid such a heavy price. Becasue you gained the land, yes. But you lost your son in the process.
Nabin Roy: Have you lost your mind! In a few minutes Mr. Lala will be here and-
Shekhar Rai: First will you aks Mr. Lala whether he is willing to give his daughter to a married man?!
Nabin Roy: [Mother and father are both shocked] What!
Shekhar Rai: That's right! I'm already married!
Nabin Roy: To whom?!
Shekhar Rai: Lolita
Rajeshwari: [overjoyed] Really son? When did this happen??
[...]
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Soundtracks
"Kasto Mazza"Written by Swanand Kirkire
Composed by Shantanu Moitra
Performed by Shreya Ghoshal and Sonu Nigam
Courtesy of Tips Cassettes & Records Co. See more »
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