Set in the Calcutta of early 60s, Parineeta explores complex human emotions through a moving love story.
Saif Ali Khan, Vidya Balan, Sanjay Dutt and Raima Sen play main roles in the movie.
Newcomer Vidya Balan plays Lolita, a gorgeous looking girl who came to live with her Uncle's family after she was orphaned at an early age. In her uncle's home she finds a new family, a friend and a companion.
Saif Ali Khan plays an aspiring musician named Shekhar.
Shekhar and Lolita spend their childhood and adolescence together. They share their joys and sorrows. Often Shekhar plays his songs to Lolita and she sings along with him.
Over the years they spent together, a special bond of intimacy develops between Shekhar and Lolita. Gradually it culminates into love. But this realization dawns only with the coming of another man.
Sanjay Dutt plays Girish, the supposed outsider, whose arrival puts Shekhar and Lolita's love to test.
The film is directed by Pradeep Sarkar and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra.
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