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Pitaah is a film of genre Drama directed by Mahesh Manjrekar with Sanjay Dutt
Pitaah (2002)
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Pitaah is a 2002 Indian Bollywood film directed by Mahesh Manjrekar and produced by Avinash Adik. It stars Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Nandita Das and Anupama Verma in pivotal roles.
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Actors
Sanjay Dutt
(Rudra)
Jackie Shroff
(Ramnarayan Bharadwaj, police officer (daroga))
Nandita Das
(Paro)
Anupama Varma
Mink Brar
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