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Relativity Media
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A child and country were born at midnight once upon a time.
The story of a pair of children born within moments of India gaining independence from England, growing up in the country that is nothing like their parent's generation. A Canadian-British film adaptation of Salman Rushdie's novel of the same name.
Satya Bhabha
Saleem Sinai
Shahana Goswami
Amina
Shabana Azmi
Naseem
Rajat Kapoor
Aadam Aziz
Siddharth
Shiva
Shriya Saran
Parvati
Charles Dance
William Methwold
Anupam Kher
Ghani
Salman Rushdie
Narrator (voice)
Dhritiman Chatterjee
Mian Abdullah
Zaib Shaikh
Nadir Khan
Samrat Chakrabarti
Wee Willie Winkle
Shikha Talsania
Alia
Rahul Bose
Zulfikar
Ronit Roy
Ahmed Sinai
Seema Biswas
Mary Pereira
Harish Khanna
Joe D'Costa
Darsheel Safary
Young Saleem
Dilip Mehta
Production Design
Giles Nuttgens
Director of Photography
Dusty Mancinelli
Still Photographer
Dolly Ahluwalia
Costume Design
Deepa Mehta
Director
Stephen Woolley
Co-Producer
Deepa Mehta
Executive Producer
Dilip Mehta
Executive Producer
Neil Tabatznik
Executive Producer
Salman Rushdie
Executive Producer
David Rose
Sound Effects Editor
Salman Rushdie
Book
Deepa Mehta
Co-Writer
Dilip Mehta
Creative Producer
Salman Rushdie
Screenplay
Concerto in Darb Saada
The Proposal
The Offenders
Summertime
An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong
Starving in Suburbia
Yevdokiya
Titane
Little Pink House
Don't Tell
Better Than Chocolate
The Girl Has Flown
He Said, She Said
What if it Works?
Boxing Helena
Poison Ivy 2: Lily
Another 9 1/2 Weeks
1+1=3
Miles of Sand
Girls Night Out
Gigi & Nate
Reading Lolita in Tehran
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
Skater Girl
What Maisie Knew
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
Normal
I Believe in Unicorns
Hungry Hearts
Starving in Suburbia
Light of My Life
Skin
Lady Driver
TalhotBlond
Sky
Origin
Holy Lands
Fast Girls
The Truth About Emanuel
The Girl in the Book
Aug 31, 2012
Telluride Film Festival
Apr 25, 2013
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