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A character-driven mellermeller that's a treat for the eyes, with performances to match, Parineeta is high-end Bollywood near its best.
Derek Elley, Variety
Overview
Childhood sweethearts Lalita and Shekhar wish to get married someday. However, Shekhar's growing suspicions about Lalita coupled with his conniving father's antics threaten to tear them apart.
Director and cast
- Saif Ali Khan as Shekhar N. Roy
- Vidya Balan as Lolita (Gurcharan's daughter)
- Sanjay Dutt as Girish Sharma
- Raima Sen as Koyal (Lolita's sister)
- Sabyasachi Chakraborty as Navinchandra Roy
- Dia Mirza as Gayetri Tatya
- Rekha Sharma as Moulin Rouge Singer
- Achyut Potdar as Gurcharan
- Supriya Shukla Cast
- Amitabh Bachchan Cast
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