Pakhi (film)
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| Directed by | Sachin Gupta |
| Screenplay by | Sachin Gupta |
| Produced by | Sushma Gupta and Rashmi Bansal. |
| Starring | Sumeet Kaul, Anamika Shukla, Anmol Goswami and Pihu Datta |
| Music by | Shivang Mathur |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Pakhi[1][2] (transl. bird) is a 2018 Indian crime drama directed and produced by the award-winning playwright and theatre director Sachin Gupta under Chilsag Entertainment Network in association with London Players.[3][4] It is produced by Sachin Gupta, Sushma Gupta and Rashmi Bansal. The film stars Sumeet Kaul, Anamika Shukla, Anmol Goswami and Pihu Datta in the lead roles.[5][6][7] The film is based on a true story of a 10 year old girl with focuses on child trafficking, flesh trade, child marriage, and rape.[8]
The narrative begins with Suhani; a young girl conned into the flesh trade operated by a goon called Bali. Circumstances make the brutal Bali believe that Suhani brings him luck, so he gives her royal treatment compared to the other girls in his faction. Several months later, Pihu, her brother Maulik, and her elder sister are sold to Bali by their uncle.[9] While the elder sister escapes the trauma by killing herself, Pihu catches the eye of a Hyderabad businessman who is keen to marry her. Later, Suhani helps Pihu and her brother escape from Bali's clutches, which forms the crux of the tale. Run time is 100 minutes.[10]
Cast
- Sumeet Kant Kaul as Bali
- Anamika Shukla as Pakhi
- Anmol Goswami as Maulik
- Sikandar Khan
- Tanmanya Bali
- Vijyant Kohli
- Komal Khanna
- Gital Patel