Pestonjee is a romantic drama film about two best friends Phiroj and Pesi who end up falling for the same woman Jeroo. The film seeks inspiration from a real-life story by a movie journalist B.K Karanija. The film was directed by Vijaya Mehta and garnered critical acclaim. It also went on to bag a National Award for Best Film.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Pestonjee via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is Pestonjee available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Pestonjee is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
The film is set in the 1950s and 60s delving deep into the the life of the Parsi community. Phiroj and Pestonjee are close friends despite their opposite personalities staying in Bombay. Phiroj is in love with a woman named Jeroo chosen for him by a matchmaker but it is Pestonjee who has to marry her.
The star cast features Anupam Kher, Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi, Kirron Kher, Farroukh Mehta, Chandu Parkhi, and many others in key roles.
Watch Pestonjee streaming via Amazon Prime Video
Pestonjee is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. Amazon Prime Video is a popular streaming service offered by Amazon, providing a vast array of entertainment options.
You can watch via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:
- Go to Amazon Prime Video
- Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
- Sign up for a Prime Video membership:
- $14.99 per month or $139 per year with an Amazon Prime membership
- $8.99 per month for a standalone Prime Video membership
Amazon Prime is the online retailer’s paid service that provides fast shipping and exclusive sales on products, so the membership that includes both this service and Prime Video is the company’s most popular offering. However, you can also opt to subscribe to Prime Video separately.
The synopsis of Pestonjee is as follows:
”Phiroj and Pesi are close friends and both fall in love with Jeroo but Phiroj decides to walk away and lets Pesi marry her. Years later, he returns and discovers a shocking secret.”
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