Urmila Matondakar, known for sensuous and glamorous roles in films, is playing a simple homely girl in Chandraprakash Dwivedi’s Pinjar
The film, based on a famous novel by Amrita Pritam, is a drama set during the partition times that depicts riots, mayhem, human sufferings and hope.
Pinjar has Urmila playing a village girl named Puro, who is a victim of circumstances during the turbulent times of partition of India. She is a strong woman who fights her own battle to overcome the wrath of hostile communities and rewrite her destiny in the chaotic times.
The film also stars Manoj Bajpai as a repenting man looking for redemption for his sins. Sanjay Suri plays a poet separated from his family. Also seen in marginal roles in the film will be Priyanshu Chatterji and Sandhali Sinha.
Pinjar will feature Punjabi rustic folk music composed by music director Uttam Singh to lyrics from the likes of Pakistani poetess Zehra Nigah and Gulzar.
Urmila Matondakar, known for sensuous and glamorous roles in films, is playing a simple homely girl in Chandraprakash Dwivedi’s Pinjar 