Pestonjee poster

Pestonjee (1988)

4.619882h 5mHI
ComedyDrama

Directed by Vijaya Mehta

Rating

4.6/10

Runtime

2h 5m

Language

HI

Release

March 1, 1988

Director

Vijaya Mehta

Official Trailer

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Overview

An intimate look into the Parsi community in post-independance Bombay. Aloof bachelor Pirojshah's close friend marries a naive pianist who he had unrequited love for. Pirojshah watches as the marriage gradually crumbles.

Cast

Naseeruddin Shah

Naseeruddin Shah

Pirojshah Pithawala

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher

Pestonjee (Pesi)

Shabana Azmi

Shabana Azmi

Jeroo

Kirron Kher

Kirron Kher

Soona Mistry

Veera Sorabjee

Veera Sorabjee

Chandu Parkhi

Chandu Parkhi

Farrokh Mehta

Farrokh Mehta

Dady Sarkari

Dady Sarkari

Mehra Vakil

Mehra Vakil

Shivaji Satham

Shivaji Satham

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Pestonjee (1988), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

An intimate look into the Parsi community in post-independance Bombay. Aloof bachelor Pirojshah's close friend marries a naive pianist who he had unrequited love for. Pirojshah watches as the marriage gradually crumbles.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Pestonjee. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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