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The Wishing Tree

The Wishing Tree

20175.31h 39m

Overview

'The Wishing Tree' is a magical, inspirational and an extremely entertaining story of five children in a hill-station somewhere in India, who come together to save their 'wishing tree' from being cut by vested interests. The film is extremely lively, endearing and engrossing so that the underlying message to protect trees and environment is seamlessly driven home.

Directed by Manika Sharma
Written by Manika Sharma
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Top Cast

Shabana Azmi

Shabana Azmi

The Gypsy Woman

Vineet Sharma

Vineet Sharma

Corrupt forest officer

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Shivani Joshi

Fatima

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Harshpreet Kaur

Nikita

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Aditya Manghani

Guriqbal

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woman director

About The Wishing Tree

The Wishing Tree is a drama, fantasy film released in 2017 exploring themes of woman director. Directed by Manika Sharma, it stars Shabana Azmi, Vineet Sharma, Shivani Joshi. 'The Wishing Tree' is a magical, inspirational and an extremely entertaining story of five children in a hill-station somewhere in India, who come together to save their 'wishing tree' from being cut by vested interests. The film is extremely lively, endearing and engrossing so that the underlying message to protect trees and environment is seamlessly driven home.

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