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A Thousand Desires Like These
A Thousand Desires Like These

A Thousand Desires Like These

Genres

Drama

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Set against the backdrop of the Indian Emergency, the movie tells the story of three youngsters in the 70s, when India was undergoing massive social and political changes.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Hindi

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

22 December 2003

Country

India

Cast

Kay Kay Menon

Kay Kay Menon

Siddharth Tyabji

Chitrangda Singh

Chitrangda Singh

Geeta Rao Mehta

Shiney Ahuja

Shiney Ahuja

Vikram Malhotra

Saurabh Shukla

Saurabh Shukla

Bihari constable

Ram Kapoor

Ram Kapoor

Arun Mehta

Yashpal Sharma

Yashpal Sharma

Randhir Singh

Arif Zakaria

Arif Zakaria

Daryll

Gajraj Rao

Gajraj Rao

Bihari constable

Shilpa Shukla

Shilpa Shukla

Neeti

Akhil Mishra

Akhil Mishra

Vikram's Father

Anupam Shyam

Anupam Shyam

Jhanda Singh

Satyajit Sharma

Satyajit Sharma

Maharaja's elder son

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