Pink (2016)

Original title

पिंक

Directed by

Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury

Genre

drama film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 16m

Rated

16

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 247 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Three young women are attacked by a group of men after a concert. A retired lawyer decides to help them and takes their case to court.

tenseseriousslow-burnthought-provokingdramaticemotionalrestrainedhopeful

What happens

Pink is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language legal thriller film directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury and written by Shoojit Sircar, Ritesh Shah and Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury. The film is produced by Rising Sun Films on a total budget of ₹30 crore, with screenplay by Shah and music composition by Shantanu Moitra and Anupam Roy. Pink features an ensemble cast, which includes Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu, Kirti Kulhari, Andrea Tariang, Angad Bedi, Tushar Pandey, Piyush Mishra, and Dhritiman Chatterjee. Pink was released worldwide in cinemas on 16 September 2016. The film received widespread critical acclaim for the cast performances, execution, story, screenplay and direction. Pink emerged as a surprising commercial success earning over ₹157.32 crore globally. The film completed a 50-day run theatrically. At the 64th National Film Awards, Pink won the category of Best Film on Other Social Issues. Pink received 5 nominations at the 62nd Filmfare Awards, including Best Film, Best Actor (Bachchan) and Best Supporting Actress (Kulhari), and won Best Dialogue (Ritesh Shah). The film is remade in Tamil as Nerkonda Paarvai (2019) and in Telugu as Vakeel Saab (2021). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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