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Umrika

2015-07-29 · 98 min · ★ 6.0

Drama · Comedy

When a young village boy discovers that his brother, long believed to be in America, has actually gone missing, he begins to invent letters on his behalf to save their mother from heartbreak, all the while searching for him.

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Directors
Prashant Nair
Production companies
Samosa Stories
Countries
India
Status
Released

Top Cast

Suraj SharmaSuraj SharmaRamakant
Tony RevoloriTony RevoloriLalu
Prateik Smita PatilPrateik Smita PatilUdai
Smita TambeSmita TambeMère de Ramakant
Pramod PathakPramod PathakPère de Ramakant
Adil HussainAdil HussainAgent de l’Immigration
Rajesh TailangRajesh TailangFacteur
Amit SialAmit SialRajan
Mayur MoreMayur MoreDelivery Boy
Sauraseni MaitraSauraseni Maitra

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