Pardes
American dreams, Indian soul.
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8/8/1997Runtime
191 minsOverview
Kishorilal wants an Indian bride for his westernised son. He gets him engaged to Ganga, his friend's daughter, and brings her to USA. But she shares a deeper bond with Arjun, Kishorilal's foster son.
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A sweeping melodrama that plays out over three hours with grand emotions and elaborate musical numbers, exploring what it means to hold onto cultural identity when caught between two worlds. The film luxuriates in romantic tension and family obligation, offering the kind of earnest, operatic storytelling that defined '90s Hindi cinema.
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