A Thousand Desires Like These(2003)
Set against the backdrop of the Indian Emergency, the movie tells the story of three youngsters in the 70s, when India was undergoing massive social and political changes. The movie's title is taken from the couplet of Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib.
Movie: A Thousand Desires Like These
Top 10 Billed Cast
Siddharth Tyabji
Geeta Rao Mehta
Vikram Malhotra
Bihari constable
Arun Mehta
Randhir Singh
Daryll
Bihari constable
Neeti
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