Daman (2001 film)

Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence
Movie poster
Directed byKalpana Lajmi
Written byKalpana Lajmi
Produced byHrishikesh Mukherjee
N. C. Sippy
StarringRaveena Tandon
Sayaji Shinde
Sanjay Suri
Raima Sen
Bharti Jaffrey
Shaan
CinematographyJatinder Sharma
Bijoice Verghese
Edited byAnirban
Music byBhupen Hazarika
Maya Govind (Lyrics)
Distributed byNational Film Development Corporation of India
Dept of Family Welfare (Government of India)
Release date
  • 4 May 2001 (2001-05-04)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Kalpana Lajmi released on 4 May 2001. The lead actress, Raveena Tandon, won the distinguished National Film Award for Best Actress for her role as Durga Saikia. The film follows the story of a battered wife. The film was distributed by the Indian Government. It marked the debut of Bollywood singer Shaan, son of singer and composer Late Manas Mukherjee and younger brother of pop singer and actress Sagarika.[1]

  1. ^ "Singer Shaan is making his film debut in Kalpana Lajmi's Daman". India Today. 12 December 1999. Retrieved 16 October 2021.