English Vinglish 2012 Film
English Vinglish is a 2012 Indian drama film directed by Gauri Shinde and produced by R. Balki, made simultaneously in Hindi and Tamil. Starring Sridevi in the lead role, the film marks her comeback to Bollywood after 14 years and to Tamil cinema after 26 years.The film also features French actor Mehdi Nebbou, Adil Hussain, and Priya Anand. Amitabh Bachchan and Ajith Kumar make a guest appearances in the Hindi and Tamil versions respectively.The film revolves around housewife Shashi Godbole, who enrolls in an English language course in order to please her husband and family.Shinde wanted her characters to be rooted and so they decided that the family will be Marathi, which is why the film was shot in Pune. Sridevi's character is inspired by Gauri's mother.
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Shashi (Sridevi) is a middle-aged Maharashtrian housewife who earns her own money by making sumptuous snacks and selling them to the connoisseurs. She is a dedicated yet taken-for-granted homemaker who is ridiculed for her poor English skills by their English speaking family. Sashi finds herself being an object of constant potshots by her husband(Adil Hussain), who has little respect for her real talent and her 7th grade daughter Sapna who feels ashamed to even introduce her mother to her school folks.
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Sridevi as Shashi Godbole
Priya Anand as Radha
Mehdi Nebbou as Laurent
Adil Hussain as Satish
Sujata Kumar
Cory Hibbs as David Fischer
Rajeev Ravindranathan as P Ramamurthy
Sumeet Vyas as Salman Khan
Ruth Aguilar as Eva
Damian Thomson as Udumbke
Maria Romano as Yu Son
Neelu Sodhi as Meera
Ross Nathan as Kevin
Maria Pendolino as Jennifer
Sulbha Deshpande as Mrs. Godbole
Shivansh Kotia as Sagar.
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English Vinglish I ..... Shilpa Rao
Dhak Dhuk ......... Amit Trivedi
Manhattan ......... Clinton Cerejo, Bianca Gomes
Gustakh Dil ....... Shilpa Rao
Navrai Majhi ....... Sunidhi Chauhan, Swanand Kirkire, Natalie Di Luccio, Neelambari Kirkire
English Vinglish II .....Amit Trivedi


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