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  • Kali Salwaar (2002)
  • Not Rated
    112 min | Drama
Kali Salwaar (2002)
Not Rated
112 min | Drama

Sultana, a small town prostitute and her pimp Khudabaksh migrate to the metropolis, bringing with them their dreams and meagre belongings. Sultana goes about her bright and artful seductions but somehow misses her targets. Her business ...See moreSultana, a small town prostitute and her pimp Khudabaksh migrate to the metropolis, bringing with them their dreams and meagre belongings. Sultana goes about her bright and artful seductions but somehow misses her targets. Her business collapses. Desperately, Khudabaksh too tries his hand at many jobs but is unsuccessful. Sultana's loneliness and despair get objectified in her desire for a 'salwaar' that she needs to complete her black ensemble for the observance of mourning for Moharram. Written by NFDC See less
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Director
Fareeda Mehta (as Farida Mehta)
Writers
Saadat Hassan Manto (story) (as Sadat Hasan Manto) | Fareeda Mehta (as Farida Mehta)
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Composer
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Updated Feb 1, 2002

Release date
Feb 1, 2002 (Sweden)

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10 cast members
Name Known for
Sadiya Siddiqui
Sultana Sultana   See fewer
Irrfan Khan
Shanker Shanker   See fewer
Surekha Sikri
Anwari (as Surekha Sikri-Rege) Anwari (as Surekha Sikri-Rege)   See fewer
Vrajesh Hirjee
Mohammad Bhai Mohammad Bhai   See fewer
Ashok Banthia
Khuda Baksh Khuda Baksh   See fewer
Rajat Kapoor
Guest Appearance Guest Appearance   See fewer
Rakesh Kumar
Shop owner ( paan wala) Shop owner ( paan wala)   See fewer
Shridhar Tanaji Patil
Self (credit only) (archive footage) Self (credit only) (archive footage)   See fewer
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