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Jayanti
Jayanti

Jayanti

Festival of People's Rights

Genres

Drama

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Santya is an aggressive young chap, who is a matter of worry and fear for his family. When an Adivasi woman from Santya's neighborhood is raped and murdered by an upper caste man, Santya must make the journey towards becoming an Ambedkarite, in order to emancipate himself and help his community get justice and prosper.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

144 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

26 November 2021

Country

Cast

Ruturaj Wankhede

Ruturaj Wankhede

Santya

Titeeksha Tawde

Titeeksha Tawde

Anjali Jogalekar

Anjali Jogalekar

Vatsala

Kishore Kadam

Kishore Kadam

MLA Gondane

Pandharinath Kamble

Pandharinath Kamble

Dinesh Sathe

Atul Mahale

Atul Mahale

Shambhu

Milind Shinde

Milind Shinde

Ashok Mali

Amar Upadhyay

Amar Upadhyay

Vikas Kukreja

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