Pestonjee movie poster

Pestonjee

March 1, 1988 2h 5m 4.6/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1988. Pestonjee is a comedy/drama film. directed by Vijaya Mehta. With a runtime of 2h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Naseeruddin Shah, Anupam Kher, and Shabana Azmi

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 1, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 2h 5m 125 minutes total
User Rating 4.6/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language Hindi Original language
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Country India Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Production Companies

  • Adlabs Films Ltd.
  • National Film Development Corporation of India

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pestonjee about?

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 marri...

Who directed Pestonjee?

Pestonjee was directed by Vijaya Mehta.

How long is Pestonjee?

Pestonjee has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).

When was Pestonjee released?

Pestonjee was released on March 1, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Pestonjee?

The main cast of Pestonjee includes Naseeruddin Shah, Anupam Kher, Shabana Azmi, Kirron Kher, Veera Sorabjee.