Religion

Religion

2007
1h 45m
5.7

5.7/10

12 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: HI

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Production Information

Production Companies
WSG Pictures
Production Countries
India
Spoken Languages
Hindi

Quick Facts

Original Title Dharm
Release Date June 8, 2007
Status Released
Language HI
IMDb ID tt1047459

Cast

Pankaj Kapur
Pankaj Kapur

Pandit Chaturvedi

Supriya Pathak
Supriya Pathak

Parvati Chaturvedi

Hrishitaa Bhatt
Hrishitaa Bhatt

Mani

Pankaj Tripathi
Pankaj Tripathi

Suryaprakash

K.K. Raina
K.K. Raina

. Vishnu Singh

Krish Parekh
Krish Parekh

Kartikey / Mustafa

Daya Shankar Pandey
Daya Shankar Pandey

Daya Shankar Pandey

Suruchi Aulakh
Suruchi Aulakh

Suralya

Key Crew

Vibha Singh
Screenplay
Bhavna Talwar
Director
Sheetal Vinod Talwar
Producer