Thursday, January 13, 2011

Peepli Live

Peepli Live

Actors: Naseeruddin Shah , Raghuvir Yadav , Vishal Sharma , Nowaz , Farrukh Jaffar , Sitaram Panchal , Malaika Shenoy , Shalini Vatsa , Omkar Das , Aamir Bashir
Director: Anusha Rizvi Mahmood Farooqui
IMDB Rate: 8.3 out of 10 (1200 votes)
Plot Summary:On the eve of national elections in the Indian village of Peepli, two poor farmers, Natha and Budhia, face losing their land over an unpaid government loan. Desperate, they seek help from an apathetic local politician, who suggests they commit suicide to benefit from a government program that aids the families of indebted deceased farmers. When a journalist overhears Budhia urge Natha to do what needs to be done for the sake of their families, a media frenzy ignites around whether or not Natha will commit suicide.
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