# Kali Salwar (2002)

Hindi · Released 2002-02-01

Kali Salwar is a 2002 Hindi film. Sadiya Siddiqui, Surekha Sikri, Irrfan Khan, Vrajesh Hirjee and Kay Kay Menon appear in it, alongside 2 more credited names.

Cast: Sadiya Siddiqui as Sultana, Surekha Sikri, Irrfan Khan as Shankar, Vrajesh Hirjee, Kay Kay Menon, Rajat Kapoor, Sheeba Chaddha

## Storyline
Sultana, a small town prostitute and her pimp Khudabaksh migrate to the metropolis, bringing with them their dreams and meagre belongings. Sultana goes about her bright and artful seductions but somehow misses her targets. Her business collapses. Desperately, Khudabaksh too tries his hand at many jobs but is unsuccessful. Sultana's loneliness and despair get objectified in her desire for a 'salwaar' that she needs to complete her black ensemble for the observance of mourning for Moharram.

## Common questions

### When was Kali Salwar released?
Kali Salwar was released on 1 February 2002.

### Who stars in Kali Salwar?
Sadiya Siddiqui, Surekha Sikri, Irrfan Khan and Vrajesh Hirjee star in Kali Salwar.

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