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Nil Battey Sannata
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7.3Behind the magnificent Taj Mahal lies a cluster of dingy homes where Chanda (35), a domestic help, lives with her 14-year-old daughter Appu. Chanda aspires and dreams that her daughter will study and embrace a better fate. When Appu tells her she wants to quit school and become a maid like her, Chanda takes a strong decision: she will herself go back to school, and even join the class of her daughter.
Released: 2016-04-22100 minDir: Ashwiny Iyer TiwariDrama, FamilyBox office: $960,000
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Cast
- Swara Bhasker as Chanda Sahay
- Ratna Pathak Shah as Dr. Diwan
- Pankaj Tripathi as Principal Shrivastava
- Riya Shukla as Apeksha Sahay
- Sanjay Suri as District Collector
- Vishal Nath as Amar
Themes
- daughter
- india
- family
- woman director
- back to school
- maths
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Ratings
IMDb
8.2/10
8,232 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Awards
- 7 wins & 17 nominations
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- India
- Original language
- Hindi
- Director
- Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
- Screenwriter
- Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
- Cast member
- Riya Shukla
- Producer
- Aanand L. Rai
- Duration
- 100
- FilmAffinity ID
- 626583
- Image
- Ria Shukla, Pankaj Tripathi and Swara Bhaskar Trailer launch of 'Nil Battey Sannata'.jpg
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- distributed by
- Eros International
- publication date
- 2016-04-22
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 7/10
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