Bollywood Home » Popular Movie Reviews » Social Movies » Monsoon Wedding Monsoon Wedding is one of the contemporary social movies which depict the lives, traditions and social issues of Indian. This film was directed by the well known director named Mira Nair. It is produced by Caroline Baron and Mira Nair. The writer of this film is Sabrina Dhawan. The musical score of this film is given by Mychael Danna. The cinematography of Monsoon Wedding is done by Declan Quinn. The editing of this film has been done by Allyson C. Johnson. The distributer of this film is Mirabai Films, Inc. (USA). Monsoon Wedding was released in the year 2001 at the premiere of Venice Film Festival. It was subsequently released in many other parts of the world like Los Angeles, New York, India. Monsoon Wedding is an English movie which has a strong social message.

Monsoon Wedding: The Star Cast

Vasundhara Das plays the role of Aditi Verma. The role of Lalit Verma is done by Naseruddin Shah. Pimmi Verma is enacted by Lilette Dubey. Shefali Shah plays the role of Ria. Alice is portrayed by Tillotama Shome. Vijay Raaz plays the role of PK Dubey in this film. Neha Dubey enacts the role of Ayesha and Randeep Hooda plays the role of Rahul in this film.



Monsoon Wedding: The Story

Lalit Verma has fixed the wedding of his daughter Aditi in New Delhi. All the relatives staying in different parts of the globe gather to take part in this wedding. Aditi does not know much about the guy she is going to marry in a few days and is a bit scared as she was having an affair with her boss. There are several other plots in this film. Ria was molested by her uncle when she was a kid. She tries to save her small cousin from the clutches of her uncle. PK Dubey is a wedding contractor. He romances the house maid named Alice. Aditi's brother is Varun. He wants to be a chef but his family disapproves of it. Ayesha is a cousin of Aditi who keeps flirting with the Rahul another cousin of the bride. This movie depicts drama, music and a social message. Molestation of several females within the household, a man wishing to become a chef and other such issues are seen quite often in the Indian society. Nair has beautfully depicted in this popular Bollywood social movie.

Monsoon Wedding: The Awards

This film has been awarded several prizes and among them is the Golden Lion. It is the biggest award given at the Venice Film Festival. Mira Nair is the 1st female who won this prize. She is the 2nd Indian national to won this prize. This film was in the nomination for the Best Foreign Film at the Golden Globes.

Monsoon Wedding is among the popular Bollywood social movies.

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