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{{Short description|2022 film produced by Drishyam Films}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2024}}
{{infobox film
| name = Siya
| image = SIYA_MOVIE_POSTER.jpg
| director = [[Manish Mundra]]
| producer = Raghav Gupta
| writer = Manish Mundra Haider Rizvi Samah
{{Infobox | decat = yes | child = yes
| label1= Dialogues by
| data1 = {{Ubl |Rashmi Somvanshi}}
}}
| starring = Pooja Pandey [[Vineet Kumar Singh]] Ambrish Kumar Saxena Rudra Chaudhary
| cinematography = Rafey Mehmood Subhransu
| editing = Manendra Singh Lodhi
| music = '''Songs:''' Rajarshi Sanyal '''Score:''' Neel Adhikari
| studio = [[Drishyam Films]] [[Panorama Studios]]
| distributor = [[ZEE5]]
| released = {{Film date|2022|09|16|df=yes}}
| country = India
| language = Hindi
}}
'''Siya''' is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language crime drama film directed by [[Manish Mundra]], in his directorial debut, and produced by his [[Drishyam Films]].<ref>{{Cite web |title='Siya' Director Calls The Film 'A Story Of Resilience And Grit' |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/-siya-director-calls-the-film-a-story-of-resilience-and-grit--news-218862 |website=[[Outlook India]]|date=25 August 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title=Siya Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-details/siya/movieshow/93315421.cms |work=[[The Times of India]] |script-title= |access-date=2023-01-19}}</ref> written by Haider Rizvi

== Plot ==
The film is about a small town girl, Siya who fought for justice against all odds and start protest against the vicious system.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Archana |date=2022-09-15 |title=Siya Reviews, Release Date, Star Cast, Plot, Trailer & More Updates Here |url=https://en.janbharattimes.com/entertainment/siya-release-date-trailer-star-cast-plot-more-updates-here |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=JanBharat Times |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Cast==
*Pooja Pandey as Siya
*[[Vineet Kumar Singh]] as Mahender
* Ambrish Kumar Saxena as Shankar Singh
* Rudra Chaudhary as Shankar
*Arsh Pnadey as Bachchan
*Purnima sharma Supporting Character
*Shubham Kumar as Deepak Tiwari
*Dev Chauhan as Inspector Pandey
*Rohit Pathak as MLA Arunoday singh
*Lajjawati Mishra as Daadi

== Release ==
The film had a limited theatrical release on 16 September 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vineet Kumar Upset With 'Siya' Releasing On Very Few Screens, Urges Fans To Watch The Film |url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/vineet-kumar-upset-with-siya-releasing-on-very-few-screens-urges-fans-to-watch-the-film-1554130 |access-date=2023-06-14 |website=ABPLive |date=19 September 2022 |language=en-US}}</ref> The film is scheduled for a digital premiere on [[ZEE5]] on 16 Jun.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vineet Kumar Upset With 'Siya' Releasing On Very Few Screens, Urges Fans To Watch The Film |url=https://theprint.in/feature/vineet-kumar-singhs-siya-to-premiere-on-zee5-on-june-16/1620159/ |access-date=2023-06-14 |website=ThePrint |date=9 June 2023 |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Critical reception ==
[[Shubhra Gupta]], film critic of [[The Indian Express]] rated 2 out of 5 ratings,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gupta |first=Subhra |date=2022-09-16 |title=Siya movie review: Despite its powerful premise, the film peters out |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/siya-movie-review-despite-its-powerful-premise-the-film-peters-out-8154370/ |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=[[The Indian Express]] |language=en}}</ref> Nishtha Gautam of [[The Quint]] verdict the film 4 out of 5,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gautam |first=Nishtha |date=2022-09-14 |title=Siya Review: Indian Cinema's Giant Leap Taken by Industry's Small-Scale Players |url=https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/siya-review-indian-cinemas-giant-leap-made-by-industrys-small-scale-players-drishyam-vineet-kumar-singh-unnao-rape |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=[[TheQuint]] |language=en}}</ref> Dhaval Roy of [[The Times of India]] rated 3.5 out of 6,<ref>{{Citation |last=Roy |first=Dhaval |title=Siya Movie Review: A straightforward account of crime and the fight for justice |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/siya/movie-review/94161237.cms |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=2023-01-19}}</ref> Shilajit Mitra of [[The New Indian Express]] rated 2.5 out of 5 ratings<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mitra |first=Shilajit |title='Siya' review: Alternates between hollow and harrowing |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2022/sep/17/siya-review-alternates-between-hollow-and-harrowing-2499076.html |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=[[The New Indian Express]]|date=17 September 2022 }}</ref> and Prateek Sur of [[Outlook India]] rated 3.5 out of 5 ratings.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sur |first=Prateek |title='Siya' Movie Review: Manish Mundra Plays Safe With A Hard-Hitting Story On Rape Survivors |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/-siya-movie-review-manish-mundra-plays-safe-with-a-hard-hitting-story-on-rape-survivors-pooja-pandey-vineet-kumar-singh-movie_reviews-225219 |website=[[Outlook India]]|date=23 September 2022 }}</ref>

Subhash K. Jha, film critic of Firstpost wrote "Siya is not a film without virtues. But it’s a film without hope. And that defeats the very purpose of cinema.",<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jha |first=Subhash K. |date=2022-09-14 |title=Siya movie review: Piling on the misery morbidly |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/siya-movie-review-piling-on-the-misery-morbidly-11248731.html |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=Firstpost |language=en}}</ref> Udita Jhunjhunwala of News9Live wrote "Manish Mundra’s directorial debut is well-intentioned but unsettled",<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jhunjhunwala |first=Udita |date=2022-09-14 |title=Siya movie review: Manish Mundra's directorial debut is well-intentioned but unsettled |url=https://www.news9live.com/entertainment/siya-movie-review-bollywood-hindi-cinema-drishyam-films-manish-mundras-directorial-debut-well-intentioned-but-unsettled-195785 |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=News9Live |language=en-US}}</ref> Dishya Sharma of [[News18 India]] wrote the film as "Hard-Hitting Film About Rape Victim",<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sharma |first=Dishya |date=2022-09-16 |title=Siya Review: Vineet Kumar Singh, Pooja Pandey Deliver Hard-Hitting Film About Rape Victim |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/siya-review-vineet-kumar-singh-pooja-pandey-deliver-hard-hitting-film-about-rape-victim-5967037.html |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=[[News18 India]] |language=en}}</ref> Tanul Thakur of [[The Indian Wire]] wrote "An impressive film scoops out meanings from the real-life story itself.",<ref>{{Cite web |last=Thakur |first=Tanul |title='Siya' Tackles Caste, Corruption and Sexual Assault in Rural India But Remains Generic |url=https://thewire.in/film/siya-film-review-manish-mundra |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=[[The Indian Wire]]}}</ref> Nairita Mukherjee of [[India Today]] wrote "Pooja Pandey, Vineet Singh's film is brutal and honest".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mukherjee |first=Nairita |title=Siya Movie Review: Pooja Pandey, Vineet Singh's film is brutal and honest |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/siya-movie-review-pooja-pandey-vineet-singh-s-film-is-brutal-and-honest-1999609-2022-09-13 |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=[[India Today]] |date=13 September 2022 |language=en}}</ref>

The film has been also reviewed by [[Mayank Shekhar]], film critic of [[Mid-Day]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shekhar |first=Mayank |date=2022-09-17 |title=Siya Movie Review: See ya! |url=https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/siya-movie-review-see-ya-23246174 |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=[[Mid-day]] |language=en}}</ref> Avinash Singh of [[Live Hindustan]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Singh |first=Avinash |title=Siya Review: समाज के हालात पर सोचने को मजबूर करती है सिया, पूजा पांडे और विनीत कुमार सिंह ने दिखाई बढ़िया अदाकारी |url=https://www.livehindustan.com/entertainment/film-review/story-siya-review-starring-pooja-pandey-and-vineet-kumar-singh-directed-by-manish-mundra-7074788.html |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=[[Live Hindustan]] |language=hindi}}</ref> Saibal Chatterjee of [[NDTV]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chatterjee |first=Saibal |title=Siya Review: Would Have Been A Hammer Blow Of A Film Had It Played Less Safe |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/siya-review-would-have-been-a-hammer-blow-of-a-film-had-it-played-less-safe-2-5-stars-3349288 |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=[[NDTV]]}}</ref> Nandini Ramnath of [[Scroll.in]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ramnath |first=Nandini |title='Siya' review: A familiar but competent tale of rape and the quest for justice |url=https://scroll.in/reel/1032678/siya-review-a-familiar-but-competent-tale-of-rape-and-the-quest-for-justice |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=[[Scroll.in]] |date=16 September 2022 |language=en-US}}</ref> and Anuj Kumar of [[The Hindu]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kumar |first=Anuj |date=2022-09-16 |title='Siya' movie review: The anguish behind the silence of the lambs |language=en-IN |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/siya-movie-review-the-anguish-behind-the-silence-of-the-lambs/article65898839.ece |access-date=2023-01-19 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|tt21398196}}
*[https://www.zee5.com/movies/details/siya/0-0-1z5375872 ''Siya''] on [[ZEE5]]

[[Category:2022 films]]
[[Category:Films about rape in India]]
[[Category:Films about women in India]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Hindi-language drama films]]
[[Category:Panorama Studios films]]

Siya (film) - Revision history

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