Provoked: A True Story
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Provoked is the true story of Kiranjit Ahluwalia, a Punjabi woman who moved to London after her marriage with Deepak Ahluwalia. Her husband seemed caring at first but then began to beat her up. He started drinking a lot and sleeping around with other women. he also subjected her to spousal rape. After ten years and having two children with him, out of fear, she sets him on fire.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2007-04-06
Runtime: 105 mins
Director: Jag Mundhra
Writer: Sanjeev Mirajkar, Carl Austin, Rahila Gupta
Spoken language: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, English
Genres: Drama
Original title: Provoked: A True Story
Production Companies:
Production Countries: United Kingdom, India
Cast
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Miranda Richardson
Naveen Andrews
Nandita Das
Robbie Coltrane
Freya Berry
Rebecca Pidgeon
Nicholas Irons
Steve McFadden
Deborah Moore
Leena Dhingra
Lorraine Bruce
Raji James
Derek Smee
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