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Riwayat (transl. Tradition) is a 2010 Indian drama film directed by Vijay Patkar and produced by Ajay Rane and Sanjay Patole. The film stars Khalid Siddiqui, Samapika Debnath, Saurabh Dubey and Salil Ankola in pivotal roles. The film is based on the issues of female foeticide in India. The film was screened at international film festivals and won several international awards.
Cast
Khalid Siddiqui as Raja Desai
Samapika Debnath as Anita Desai
Salil Ankola as Deepak Desai
Saurabh Dubey as Seth Girdhar Desai (Raja and Deepak's father)
Narendra Jha as Kabeer
Aditya Lakhia as Gangaram
Sayaji Shinde
Bikramjeet Kanwarpal
Achint Kaur
Rajendra Gupta
Gauri Kulkarni as Radha
Critical reception
The film received mixed reviews. Srijana Das Mitra from The Times of India rated the film 2 out of 5, praised the acting and criticised that the film should have "highlighted the issue only". Shaheen Parker from Mid-Day rated 1.5 out of 5 criticised the film's story and direction.
Accolades
The film was selected officially at many film festivals, including Monaco Charity International Film Festival, Cannes Film Festival, Cairo International Film Festival, Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, CinefestOZ, and various film festivals in India. The film won five awards at different international film festivals.
References
External links
Riwayat at Broadway Cinema portal
Riwayat at IMDb
Riwayat at the Rotten Tomatoes
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