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Dharm (2007)

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Pandit Ram Narayan Chaturvedi(Pankaj Kapur) is a Hindu Brahmin priest who lives by his belief in the 'true Hindu way of life'. He fastidiously, almost fanatically, practices his religion, as per the ancient Hindu scriptures.

He follows the prescribed rituals of prayers as well as the social practice of casteism, which ordains that he is a Brahmin, the most superior human caste & then there are others, including Sudras, ...( show more )
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Directed By
Bhavna Talwar
Produced By
Sheetal Vinod Talwar
Music Director
Debajyoti Mishra
Screenplay
Vibha Singh
Runtime
N/A
Language/Color
Hindi / C
Release Year
2007
Genre
Drama
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Cast
as Pandit Ram Narayan Chaturvedi
as Parvati
as Vedika
as Kartikeya / Mustafa
Soundtrack
Bhaee Bhor
Dawn
Jaago
Kartikey Theme
Nadiya Ke Sagar
Naina Tumhi Ko Dekhe
Namaami Shamishaan
Piya Bole
Silence
Uphaar
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Dharm

I had heard about this movie's release, it sounded like a religious movie. I was recommended to see the movie too. So when I got the opportunity, even though with no idea about its content I sat to see this movie.

The story is based in Banaras and is about a Hindu Priest Chaturvedi (Pankaj Kapoor) who follows the scriptures to practice Hindu religion. When a child is abandon by a woman and brought in his house by his daughter - after initial hesitation but due to requests from his wife (Supriya Pathak) - the family adapts the...more

Review from bollywoodgate
, Krish Parekh; Director: Bhavna Talwar; Ratings: **** To miss this movie on the true meaning of religion is a crime for any cineaste. How much poorer one would be if one allowed this penetrating masterpiece to pass by without a standing ovation! Straddling this world of colossal pain and redemption, as defined by the individual's desires and emotions, is Pundit Chaturvedi (Pankaj Kapur). Pot-bellied, bare-torso, Chaturvedi is a symbol of religiosity who could easily have become a parody in lesser hands. The narrative is driven deftly forward by a powerful script (Vibha Singh) and an editing pattern that embraces austerity...more
Review from ./movietalkies.com
Pundit Chaturvedi, a Hindu Priest fastidiously practices his religion. One day, a child comes into his life. He adopts him and names him Kartikey. The priest’s life is filled with joy, till the day Pandit Chaturvedi is forced by religion to turn Kartikey away.. The 4 years old child challenges the very core of the priest’s belief. What should he do?...more
Review from mtvindia.com
Bole To: A beautiful film for all you movie buffs! REVIEW: If you�re a true film buff and love watching genuinely well made films, this one�s for you. To start with, this film�s got breathtaking visuals- the scenes seem to be right off a canvas! STORY: The film revolves around the lives of a devoted Benarasi pandit, Pandit Ram Narayan Chaturvedi (Pankaj Kapoor) and his family. Ok, that was a long sentence, but it�s not as complicated as it sounds. BOTTOMLINE: Don�t go for it if you want to coochie-coo with your darling....more
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