My Dear Prime Minister

2019 1h 44m HI

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 11

Drama

Synopsis

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A story about four children living in a Mumbai slum in India. An eight-year old Kanhu writes a letter to the Prime Minister after a dramatic incident with his mother.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Anjali Patil
Sargam
Makrand Deshpande
Sainat
Atul Kulkarni
Prime Minister's Official
Rasika Agashe
Rabiya
Sonia Albizuri
Eva Patten
Syna Anand
Mangla
Adarsh Bharti
Ringtone
Om Kanojiya
Kahnu

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Writers: Manoj Mairta, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Languages: Hindi
Countries: India

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, shot by Paweł Dyllus. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ehsaan Noorani. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Meghna Manchanda Sen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Anjali Patil and Makrand Deshpande and Atul Kulkarni carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8207768 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra directs. Paweł Dyllus behind the camera. Ehsaan Noorani scores. Meghna Manchanda Sen cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Hindi.

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1Released 7 years ago.
2Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, shot by Paweł Dyllus. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Ehsaan Noorani. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Meghna Manchanda Sen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Anjali Patil and Makrand Deshpande and Atul Kulkarni carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt8207768 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.