Pinjar(2003)
Beyond boundries
In the days leading up to Partition, a Hindu woman is abducted by a Muslim man. Soon, she finds herself not only forced into marriage, but living in a new country as the borders between India and Pakistan are drawn
Movie: Pinjar
Top 10 Billed Cast
Puro
Rashid
Ramchand
Rajjo
Mrs. Mohanlal
Mohanlal
Mrs. Shyamlal
Trilok
Mad woman
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