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Laaga Chunari Mein Daag (2007)
Badki and Chutki live a fun-filled life in Banaras, playing pranks, sneaking off to see a forbidden mujra, and soaking up all the excitement that goes on the ghats of the Ganga. Badki is aware that the family is in dire straits, but she and her mother protect Chutki at all costs. When things get worse, Badki decides to go to Mumbai and seek a living for the family.
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Badki and Chutki live a fun-filled life in Banaras, playing pranks, sneaking off to see a forbidden mujra, and soaking up all the excitement that goes on the ghats of the Ganga. Badki is aware that the family is in dire straits, but she and her mother protect Chutki at all costs. When things get worse, Badki decides to go to Mumbai and seek a living for the family.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Rekha Nigam
In Theaters:10/12/2007
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Runtime:137 minutes
Studio:Yash Raj Films
Cast
Pradeep Sarkar
Director
Rani Mukerji
Badki
Konkona Sen Sharma
Shubhavari "Chutki" Sahay
Jaya Bachchan
Shabitri Sahay
Abhishek Bachchan
Rohan Varma
Anupam Kher
Shivshankar Sahay
Kunal Kapoor
Vivaan Varma
Kamini Kaushal
Rohan and Vivaan's grandmother
Hema Malini
Dulari Bai
Ninad Kamat
Karan
Harsh Chhaya
K. Gupta
Murali Sharma
Sunil
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