Movie: Burning

Top 3 Billed Cast

Ketaki Narayan Kulkarni
Ketaki Narayan Kulkarni

Pritha Baiga

Rukshana Tabassum
Rukshana Tabassum

Shakuntala Mishra

Abhinav Shukla
Abhinav Shukla

Pritha's Relative

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    'Burning' is a conversation between two young mothers brought together by strange and cruel social realities, at a funeral ghat in Varanasi

  • Release Date

    2018-11-20

  • Average

    6.4

  • Rating:

    3.2 starts
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  • Languages:

    हिन्दी

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