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Nil Battey Sannata

2016 · 1h 40m · Drama, Family · India · Rated R15+ (JP)

Behind 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.

Directed by
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
Written by
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, Neeraj Singh, Pranjal Choudhary, Nitesh Tiwari
Story by
Nitesh Tiwari
Starring
Swara Bhasker, Ratna Pathak Shah, Pankaj Tripathi, Riya Shukla
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RatingR15+ (JP)

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