Provoked: A True Story Page #5

Synopsis: Provoked is the true story of Kiranjit Ahluwalia, a Punjabi woman who moved to London after her marriage with Deepak Ahluwalia. Her husband seemed caring at first but then began to beat her up. He started drinking a lot and sleeping around with other women. he also subjected her to spousal rape. After ten years and having two children with him, out of fear, she sets him on fire while he is sleeping, two hours after another scene of domestic violence. He succumbs to the injuries ans she is sentenced to prison for life for premeditated murder. However the Southall Black Sisters, an NGO which fights against domestic violence helps her get justice. And after spending 3 1/2 years in jail, she is set free and reunited with her two children.
Director(s): Jag Mundhra
Production: Eros Entertainment
 
IMDB:
6.6
Metacritic:
39
Rotten Tomatoes:
29%
NOT RATED
Year:
2006
113 min
Website
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Defendant will rise

Did the jury find the defendant guilty or..

not guilty of one counter murder?

Guilty!

Order...

Order in the gallary!

or l will charge you with contempt!

Silence!

Kiran Alavadia you have been found guilty of a murder

l hereby sending you to life imprisment

Court is adjourned!

l am sorry!

Hey..

Why?

Here we are...

Prison playtime

and for one hour

Hi lovely to see you

You are one crazy white woman

Jesus...

Kiran...She is my friend!

We have Jackie

We have met

This is lovely Luilla

Lovely Luilla works in canteen

so next time you need something special

you ask her

and she will arrange

Vegetarian...Right

Don't worry l will take care of you

Put some meat on that

And lastly, but leastly, we have Gladys

Screw you too Ronni

She is a good clean girl and we love

herfor her b*obs disposition

l think l should leave

No...

Why are you here?

so it is obvious l have a bit of

substance abuse problem

How do you think she miss him?

And you?

Ronni is very brave...She stabbed her husband

Why?

l told him if he raised his hand on me again!

lt will be his last time

Because he doubted my sencerity!

And you are not sorry

No...neither when l did it 8 years ago

Don't even ask about Gladys

Just because l didn't want to wash my dirty

in public like anyone else

How are you doing?

Your son is much better!

l can sleep better now

Getting use to to new place

Right!

Listen...The reason l wanted to talk

the judges handed down yourtariff

You will be eligible to be rolled in 12 years

Kiran...Are you there?

So long!

The last six months of your remand will count towards it

l will not able to see my songs for so long

l am so sorry

l was there for every day of yourtrial

l was upset the way everything went

Why have you come here to see me now?

To help you with your appeal, Kiran?

l already have a lawer

yeah and what a great job she has done foryou

Has she begun working on your appeal?

Has she spoken to anyone?

Tell me Kiran...Has she even come to see you since you

were sentenced?

l thought not

Time is running out foryour appeal

We will find you a better lawyer

Someone actually who can do something foryou

Kiran...Let us help you

Do you really want to help me?

Yes

Bring me my children, please

No.

She is their mother

l know who she is!

She is the b*tch that killed my son

Don't come here again

You know she slammed the door on me so fast

l almost lost the door

And l guess nothing more we can do!

What are you saying?

We should just abandon

We should just let her do

Hey..come on...it is no point anyway

The mother-in-law will not give the children

without court order

You are a bloody brilliant

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