3 Deewarein
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| Directed by | Nagesh Kukunoor |
| Produced by | Metalight Productions (Elahe Hiptoola Sanjay Sharma) |
| Written by | Nagesh Kukunoor |
| Screenplay by | Nagesh Kukunoor |
| Story by | Nagesh Kukunoor |
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Juhi Chawla Nagesh Kukunoor Naseeruddin Shah Jackie Shroff Gulshan Grover Ranganath |
| Music by | Salim-Sulaiman |
| Cinematography | Ajayan Vincent |
| Edited by | Sanjib Datta |
| Distributed by | Shemaroo Video Pvt. Ltd. |
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115 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹21 million (US$310,000) |
| Box office | INR 4,703,000 (India) (15 August 2003) (sub-total) |
3 Deewarein (3 Walls) is a 2003 Bollywood crime film written, directed and co-starred by Nagesh Kukunoor. Juhi Chawla, Jackie Shroff, Naseeruddin Shah and Gulshan Grover form the rest of the cast. The film narrates the story of three prisoners and a documentary filmmaker who, while filming their reformation story in the prison, finds redemption with her own troubled marriage.The film was show cased among the Indian panorama section, at the 2003 International Film Festival of India.
The film was also premiered at the Kolkata Film Festival. After having been screened at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles, where it was well received, the film was screened at the Commonwealth Festival at Manchester, it was nominated as one of the top five films, at the gala presentation. Nagesh Kukunoor has also received the Filmfare Award for Best Story.
Three men are on death row. Jaggu (Jackie Shroff), a lawyer and a poet, is serving a sentence for murdering his wife because she was cheating on him with another man. Nagya (Nagesh Kukunoor), a man angry with the whole world, is arrested for murdering his wife too, but he claims that it was an accident where she falls off the sidewalk while they were in the middle of a heated argument. Ishaan (Naseeruddin Shah), a happy-go-lucky man, is also arrested for murder that he commits while in the act of robbery. The prison's custodian is Mohan (Gulshan Grover), who attempts several methods to reform the prison's inmates. A documentary filmmaker, Chandrika (Juhi Chawla) comes to the jail to set a film about these three men. In the process, she finds redemption to her troubled marriage.
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