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The Wishing Tree
The Wishing Tree

The Wishing Tree

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DramaFantasy

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'The Wishing Tree' is a magical, inspirational and an extremely entertaining story of five children in a hill-station somewhere in India, who come together to save their 'wishing tree' from being cut by vested interests. The film is extremely lively, endearing and engrossing so that the underlying message to protect trees and environment is seamlessly driven home.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Hindi

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

09 June 2017

Country

Cast

Shabana Azmi

Shabana Azmi

The Gypsy Woman

Vineet Sharma

Vineet Sharma

Corrupt forest officer

Shivani Joshi

Shivani Joshi

Fatima

Harshpreet Kaur

Harshpreet Kaur

Nikita

Aditya Manghani

Aditya Manghani

Guriqbal

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