Pestonjee
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
125 min
Release Date
1988-03-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Hindi
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
5.2
Naseeruddin Shah
Pirojshah Pithawala
Anupam Kher
Pestonjee (Pesi)
Shabana Azmi
Jeroo
Kirron Kher
Soona Mistry
Veera Sorabjee
Chandu Parkhi
Farrokh Mehta
Dady Sarkari
Mehra Vakil
Shivaji Satham
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