3 Deewarein

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3 Deewarein

"Three convicts… One woman… One truth…"

2003

2h 0m

7.6(19 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

Three inmates on death row become the reluctant subjects of a documentary made by Chandrika. Gradually, they begin to trust her and reveal their stories.

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Naseeruddin Shah

Ishaan Mirza

Jackie Shroff

Jaggu (Jagdish Prasad)

Juhi Chawla Mehta

Chandrika

Nagesh Kukunoor

Naagya

Gulshan Grover

Mohan Kumar

Sujata Mehta

Jaggu's Wife

Aditya Lakhia

Malli

Shri Vallabh Vyas

Chandrika's husband

Sanjay Sharma

Ishaan's Lawyer

Creative team

Directed by: Nagesh Kukunoor
Written by: Nagesh Kukunoor

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