Kaanchli Life in a Slough
| Kaanchli: Life in a Slough | |
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| Directed by | Dedipya Joshii |
| Screenplay by | Dedipya Joshii Kailash Detha |
| Story by | Vijaydan Detha |
| Based on | "Kenchuli" by Vijaydan Detha |
| Produced by | Dedipya Joshii Shobha Devi |
| Starring | Sanjay Mishra Shikha Malhotra |
| Cinematography | Jogendra Panda |
| Edited by | Aseem Sinha |
Production company | Pisceann Pictures |
| Distributed by | AJ Media Corporation Carnival Cinemas |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Languages | Hindi Rajasthani |
Kaanchli: Life in a Slough is a 2020 Indian period drama film that was produced and directed by Dedipya Joshii, and stars Sanjay Mishra, Shikha Malhotra, Lalit Parimoo and Nareshpal Singh Chauhan. The film was co-produced by Shobha Devi and presented by Anup Jalota. It is based on a story by Vijaydan Detha, a folk-story writer from Rajasthan, India, whose stories have been adapted into many films including Shah Rukh Khan's Paheli. Kaanchli, whose theme is social welfare, tells the story of a strong, self-reliant woman's struggle for survival.
The film was released on 7 February 2020 at Carnival Cinemas.