Movie

Provoked: A True Story

★ 6.7(24)20071h 45m

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Good to know

Director: Jag Mundhra
Release date: 2007-04-06
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: Punjabi
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom

Provoked: A True Story — trailer

About Provoked: A True Story

Provoked: A True Story is a 2007 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Jag Mundhra, starring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Miranda Richardson and Naveen Andrews. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 24 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Provoked: A True Story in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Provoked is the true story of Kiranjit Ahluwalia, a Punjabi woman who moved to London after her marriage with Deepak Ahluwalia. Her husband seemed caring at first but then began to beat her up. He started drinking a lot and sleeping around with other women. he also subjected her to spousal rape. After ten years and having two children with him, out of fear, she sets him on fire.

Cast

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Kiranjit Ahluwalia

Miranda Richardson

Veronica Scott

Naveen Andrews

Deepak Ahluwalia

Nandita Das

Radha Dalal

Robbie Coltrane

Lord Edward Foster

Freya Berry

Dr. Emma Stillman

Rebecca Pidgeon

Miriam Taylor

Nicholas Irons

PC James O'Connell

Steve McFadden

DS Ron Meyers

Deborah Moore

Jackie

Leena Dhingra

Sheela Ahluwalia

Lorraine Bruce

Doreen

Themes & keywords

london, englandarranged marriagedomestic violenceabuse

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Provoked: A True Story in South Africa?+

Provoked: A True Story is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Provoked: A True Story on Netflix?+

Provoked: A True Story is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is Provoked: A True Story?+

Provoked: A True Story has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in Provoked: A True Story?+

Provoked: A True Story stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Miranda Richardson, Naveen Andrews, Nandita Das and Robbie Coltrane.

When did Provoked: A True Story come out?+

Provoked: A True Story is a 2007 movie directed by Jag Mundhra.

What genre is Provoked: A True Story?+

Provoked: A True Story is Drama film.

Who directed Provoked: A True Story?+

Provoked: A True Story was directed by Jag Mundhra.