Saaransh (Hindi DVD with English Subtitles)

Author: Anupam KherRohini Hattangadi/Soni RazdanDirector/Composer/Na: Mahesh Bhatt/Ajit VermanPublisher: UltraYear: 2006Language: HindiPages: NAISBN/UPC (if available): DVD U-378 DescriptionSaaransh is the story of how a retired school teacher B.V. Pradhan and his wife Parvati come to terms with life after the death of their only son who has been killed in New York in a senseless mugging incident. Pradhan feels that life is meaningless while Parvati has taken refuge in religion. Her new-found guru has assured her that her son will be re-born very close to her. In the meantime, in order to overcome their loneliness as well as to supplement Pradhan meager pension, they take in a young aspiring actress Sujata as paying guest. Sujata is trying to make it in films but actually hopes to marry her lover Vilas, son of the local small-time politician Gajanan Chitre who is, naturally, against the marriage. One day, Pradhan, who has been trying to get a job in the city, is beaten up by a group of