Provoked: A True Story (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2007, Provoked: A True Story is a drama film directed by Jag Mundhra, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Provoked: A True Story stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as Kiranjit Ahluwalia, Miranda Richardson as Veronica Scott, Naveen Andrews as Deepak Ahluwalia and Nandita Das as Radha Dalal, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Provoked: A True Story has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Provoked: A True Story page.
If you liked it. Fans of Provoked: A True Story tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Provoked: A True Story (2007)?
- In US, Provoked: A True Story is available to stream on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Provoked: A True Story worth watching?
- Provoked: A True Story holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Provoked: A True Story?
- Provoked: A True Story stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Miranda Richardson, Naveen Andrews, Nandita Das and Robbie Coltrane.
- When was Provoked: A True Story released?
- Provoked: A True Story was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.