Director: Jag Mundhra
Writers: Carl Austin & Rahila Gupta
Based on: The Circle of Light (book)
Cast: Aishwarya Rai, Miranda Richardson, Robbie Coltrane, Naveen Andrews,Ray Panthaki & Nandita Das
Cinematography: Madhu Ambat
Music: A.R. Rahman
In this episode, we delve into the gripping 2006 biographical drama "Provoked," featuring Aishwarya Rai in one of her most powerful roles. The film portrays the true story of Kiranjit Ahluwalia, an Indian woman who endures years of domestic abuse before fighting back and reshaping the British legal system. We explore Rai’s poignant performance, the film’s impactful storytelling, and its contribution to raising awareness about domestic violence among immigrant communities.
