Nil Battey Sannata

Nil Battey Sannata

100 mins | Drama, Family | April 22, 2015

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.

Nil Battey Sannata

100 mins | Drama, Family | April 22, 2015

Nil Battey Sannata
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.
IMDb rating 8.2
Producers Jar Pictures, Colour Yellow Productions, Opticus, Sandman Pictures
Original title Nil Battey Sannata
Directors Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
Writers Pranjal Choudhary, Neeraj Singh, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, Himanshu Sharma, Nitesh Tiwari

Cast

Swara Bhasker

as Chanda Sahay

Ratna Pathak

as Dr. Diwan

Pankaj Tripathi

as Principal Shrivastava

Riya Shukla

as Apeksha Sahay

Sanjay Suri

as District Collector

Vishal Nath

as Amar

Neha Prajapati

as Sweety

Prashant Tiwari

as Pintu