Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence (2001)
The Saikia family are an extremely wealthy family in Assam. The two sons of the family are Sanjay (Sayaji Shinde) and Sunil Saikia (Sanjay Suri). The latter being the kinder of the two whilst the former is very hot-tempered and has occasional mood swings. The parents decide to get him married to Durga (Raveena Tandon), a lower caste girl from a poor family, thinking she will be able to cope with Sanjay's temper. Sanjay initially refuses to marry Durga, but when his mother threatens to cut him off from the family will he relents. Thus, Durga marries Sanjay and looks forward to her new life. From day one, Durga is subjected to physical and mental harm by her husband.
Director: Kalpana Lajmi
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Raveena Tandon as Durga Saikia |
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Sayaji Shinde as Sanjay Saikia |
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Sanjay Suri as Sunil Saikia |
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Raima Sen as Deepa Saikia |
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Ranjan Koshal as Sailen Mahanta |
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Bharti Jaffrey as Laxmi Goswami |
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Shaan as Kaushik Naath |
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Nipon Goswami as Surya Narayan Goswami |
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Kalpana Barua as Chameli |
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Ishaan Barua as Bisnu Prasad Saikia |
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Girija Das as Mukut Saikia |
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Indira Bania as Sardar |
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Jharna Bishaya as Putoli |
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Dinesh Bishaya as Naren |
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Chetana Das as House Servant |
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Monalisa as Dancer |
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Shaan Mukherjee as Kaushik Nath |
| Production | Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Producer |
| Sound | Bhupen Hazarika | Music |
| Writing | Kalpana Lajmi | Writer |
| Directing | Kalpana Lajmi | Director |
