Pink(2016)
Hindi136 mins
Pink (2016) is a 136-minute Hindi film directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury. Starring Piyush Mishra, Taapsee Pannu and Kirti Kulhari. With an audience rating of 8.1/10 and a hit, 65+ crores verdict at the box office, Pink stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2016.
Director:Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Plex, Hotstar, Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 16 September 2016
- Director
- Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- GudVibe Rating
- 8.1/10
Storyline
A young woman and her friends report a sexual assault by a powerful politician's relative. When the legal system is manipulated against them, a retired lawyer steps in to take on their case in court.
“Justice demands a voice, not a reputation.”
Film Details
8.1Rating
136Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date16 September 2016
Also Known Asوردي · Pink (2016) · Pink 2016 · Pink Hindi · 女生规则 · 红粉惊魂
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
justicecorruptionsurvivalidentity
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
8.1/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Pink' refers to the color often stereotypically associated with women, challenging the idea that it implies weakness.
- Amitabh Bachchan, who played the lawyer, wore his own hearing aid in the film as part of his character's portrayal.
- The courtroom scenes were shot in a real, non-functional courtroom in Delhi to add authenticity to the setting.
- Director Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury watched numerous Indian court cases for research to accurately depict legal procedures.
- The film was inspired by real-life incidents and aimed to start a conversation about consent and victim-blaming in society.
- It was a commercial success despite its serious theme, earning over ₹100 crore worldwide against a modest budget.
- The script was initially written in Bengali and later adapted into Hindi, keeping the core narrative intact.