CinemaOSMovie · 1988 · 2h 5m

Pestonjee

49%(8)IMDbComedyDrama

An intimate look into the Parsi community in post-independance Bombay. Aloof bachelor Pirojshah's close friend marries a naive pianist who he had unrequited love for. Pirojshah watches as the marriage gradually crumbles.

Directed byVijaya Mehta

Status: Released
Runtime: 2h 5m
Language: HI
Released: March 1, 1988

Studios

National Film Development Corporation of India

Adlabs Films Ltd.

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Trailers & teasers

1 video

NFDC presents PESTONJEE (Hindi) - Promo

NFDC presents PESTONJEE (Hindi) - Promo

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Naseeruddin Shah

Naseeruddin Shah

Pirojshah Pithawala

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher

Pestonjee (Pesi)

Shabana Azmi

Shabana Azmi

Jeroo

Kirron Kher

Kirron Kher

Soona Mistry

Veera Sorabjee

Chandu Parkhi

Farrokh Mehta

Dady Sarkari

Mehra Vakil

Shivaji Satham

Shivaji Satham

Creative team

Directed by: Vijaya Mehta
Written by: B. K. Karanjia
Vijaya Mehta

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