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Title:

Provoked [videorecording] : a true story / Media One Global Entertainment Limited ; in association with Motion Picture Partners International, British Media Fund International presents ; a film by Jag Mundhra ; screenplay, Carl Austin, Rahila Gupta ; produced by Sunanda Murali Manohar ; directed by Jag Mundhra.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Edition:

Platinum [ed.]

Publisher:

Eros International,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Ahluwalia, Kiranjit--Drama.
Rape victims--England--Drama.
Feature films--Great Britain.
Feature films--India.
Feature films
Crime--Feature.
Women--Feature.

Other Authors:

Mundhra, Jag, 1948-
Austin, Carl.
Gupta, Rahila.
Manohar, Sunanda Murali.
Rai, Aishwariya.
Richardson, Miranda.
Andrews, Naveen, 1971-
Pidgeon, Rebecca.
Das, Nandita, 1969-
Coltrane, Robbie.
Ahluwalia, Kiranjit.
Gupta, Rahila. Circle of light.
Media One (Firm)
Motion Picture Partners International (Firm)
British Media Fund International (Firm)
Eros International (Firm)

Notes:

Based on the book Circle of light : the autobiography of Kiranjit Ahluwalia / by Rahila Gupta & Kiranjit Ahluwalia. Based on a true story. Special features: making-of featurette; "Provoked" music video. Aishwarya Rai, Miranda Richardson, Naveen Andrews, Rebecca Pidgeon, Nandita Das, Robbie Coltrane.

Summary:

Unable to bear the brutality and repeated rapes by her alcoholic husband, Kiranjit Ahluwalia, a Punjabi housewife and mother of two in London, sets him on fire and kills him. Charged with first-degree murder, she is sentenced to life imprisonment, where she befriends her cell mate. Moved by her story, the cell mate asks her step-brother, a highly respected queen's counsel, to file her appeal.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)172903373

UPC:

828970129398

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)