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English Vinglish

2012-09-21 · 134 min · ★ 7.2

Comedy · Drama · Family

In the United States for the first time, an Indian housewife with a limited command of English turns Manhattan into her personal language school.

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Directors
Gauri Shinde
Production companies
Lola's Productions, Eros International, Curbside Films, Hope Productions
Countries
India
Status
Released
Budget
USD 2,840,000
Revenue
USD 11,620,000

Top Cast

SrideviSrideviShashi Godbole
Mehdi NebbouMehdi NebbouLaurent
Sujata KumarSujata KumarManu Desai
Priya AnandPriya AnandRadha Desai
Adil HussainAdil HussainSatish Godbole
Navika KotiaNavika KotiaSapna Godbole
Shivansh KotiaSagar Godbole
Cory HibbsCory HibbsDavid Fischer
Rajeev RavindranathanRajeev RavindranathanP Ramamurthy
Sumeet VyasSumeet VyasSalman Khan
Ruth AguilarRuth AguilarEva
Maria RomanoMaria RomanoYu Son
Damian ThompsonDamian ThompsonUdumbke
Neelu SodhiMeera
Ross NathanRoss NathanMeera's Fiancé
Sulabha DeshpandeSulabha DeshpandeGrandma
Ashvin MathewAshvin MathewFather Vincent
Maria PendolinoJennifer
Michael Patrick HobanImmigration Officer
Greer C. MorrisonRude Cafe Cashier

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