Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence (2001)
A Victim of Marital Violence
The Saikia family are an extremely wealthy family in Assam. The two sons of the family are Sanjay (Sayaji Shinde) and Sunil Saikia (Sanjay Suri). The latter being the kinder of the two whilst the former is very hot-tempered and has occasional mood swings. The parents decide to get him married to Durga (Raveena Tandon), a lower caste girl from a poor family, thinking she will be able to cope with Sanjay's temper. Sanjay initially refuses to marry Durga, but when his mother threatens to cut him off from the family will he relents. Thus, Durga marries Sanjay and looks forward to her new life. From day one, Durga is subjected to physical and mental harm by her husband.
Director: Kalpana Lajmi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 130 min
Release Date: May 4, 2001
Cast
- Raveena Tandon - Durga Saikia
- Sayaji Shinde - Sanjay Saikia
- Sanjay Suri - Sunil Saikia
- Raima Sen - Deepa Saikia
- Ranjan Koshal - Sailen Mahanta
- Bharti Jaffrey - Laxmi Goswami
- Shaan - Kaushik Naath
- Nipon Goswami - Surya Narayan Goswami
- Kalpana Barua - Chameli
- Ishaan Barua - Bisnu Prasad Saikia
Screenplay
Music: Bhupen Hazarika
Production: National Film Development Corporation of India
Country: India
Language: অসমীয়া, हिन्दी
Original Language: hi
More Films by Director: Kalpana Lajmi
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence about?
- The Saikia family are an extremely wealthy family in Assam. The two sons of the family are Sanjay (Sayaji Shinde) and Sunil Saikia (Sanjay Suri). The latter being the kinder of the two whilst the former is very hot-tempered and has occasional mood swings. The parents decide to get him married to Durga (Raveena Tandon), a lower caste girl from a poor family, thinking she will be able to cope with Sanjay's temper. Sanjay initially refuses to marry Durga, but when his mother threatens to cut him off from the family will he relents. Thus, Durga marries Sanjay and looks forward to her new life. From day one, Durga is subjected to physical and mental harm by her husband.
- Who directed Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence?
- Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence was directed by Kalpana Lajmi.
- Who stars in Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence?
- Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence stars Raveena Tandon, Sayaji Shinde, Sanjay Suri, Raima Sen, Ranjan Koshal, Bharti Jaffrey.
- How long is Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence?
- Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence?
- Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence is a Drama film.
- Where was Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence produced?
- Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence was produced in India.