English Vinglish
The first time only happens once.
Genres
Overview
In the United States for the first time, an Indian housewife with a limited command of English turns Manhattan into her personal language school.
Details
Budget
$2840000
Revenue
$11620000
Runtime
134 min
Release Date
2012-09-21
Status
Released
Original Language
Hindi
Vote Count
262
Vote Average
7.2
Sridevi
Shashi Godbole
Adil Hussain
Satish Godbole
Mehdi Nebbou
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Priya Anand
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Navika Kotia
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Damian Thompson
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Sulabha Deshpande
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Ashvin Mathew
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Amitabh Bachchan
A passenger in flight (uncredited)
Rajeev Pahuja
Dancer
Ajith Kumar
A passenger in flight - Cameo
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