Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga (2022)

  • 12
  • 08/19/2022 (GB)
  • Drama
  • 2h 1m

Overview

Inspired by the real events that took place in the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve where people used to leave their elderly family members for tigers to prey on, and then claim compensation from the administration, it is a story of Gangaram, a patriarch of a farmer family entrenched in poverty because of three consecutive failed monsoons. He enters the forests to adopt the infamous Tiger practice to give up his life so that his family can have two square meals, however, what follows next is a series of unprecedented events.

Srijit Mukherji

Story, Screenplay, Director

Cast

Pankaj Tripathi's headshot

Pankaj Tripathi

Gangaram
Sayani Gupta's headshot

Sayani Gupta

Lajjo
Neeraj Kabi's headshot

Neeraj Kabi

Jim Ahmed
Masood Akhtar's headshot

Masood Akhtar

Keshav
Akshay Kapoor's headshot

Akshay Kapoor

DFO
Srijit Mukherji's headshot

Srijit Mukherji

OSD
Vishwanath Chatterjee's headshot

Vishwanath Chatterjee

Government Officer
Mridula Tripathi's headshot

Mridula Tripathi

Guest appearance

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