TY - ADVS AU - Rizvi, Anusha AU - Rizvi,Anusha AU - Khan,Aamir ED - Excel Home Entertainment (Firm) TI - Peepli (live) U1 - 791.4372 PY - 2010/// CY - Mumbai PB - Excel Home Entertainment KW - Farmers KW - Economic conditions KW - Drama KW - Suicidal behavior KW - India KW - Suicide KW - Feature films KW - Agricultural credit N1 - Videodisc release of the 2010 motion picture; Originally released theatrically in 2010; Summary taken from container; On the week of local elections in the Indian village of Peepli, two poor farmers, Natha and Budhia, face losing their land over an unpaid government loan. Desperate, they seek help from an apathetic local politician who suggests they commit suicide to benefit from a government program that aids the families of indebted deceased farmers. When a journalist overhears Budhia urge Natha to 'do what needs to be done', a media frenzy ignites around whether or not Natha will commit suicide; Co-director, Mahmood Farooqui ; co-producer, Ronnie Screwvala; Omkar Das, Raghubir Yadav, Shalini Vatsa, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Farrukh Jaffer ER -