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Black(2005)
Status: Released
Date: 2005-02-04
77%
228 Votes
Time: 2h 4m
Overview:
Unable to see, hear, or speak after a childhood illness, a young woman grows up prone to violent outbursts until an eccentric tutor changes her life.
Languages: Hindi, English.
Countries:
India
Budget: $2,652,377.00
Revenue: $8,029,469.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Applause Bhansali Productions
Movie: Black
Top 10 Billed Cast
Amitabh Bachchan
Debraj Sahai
Rani Mukerji
Michelle McNally
Ayesha Kapoor
Young Michelle McNally
Shernaz Patel
Catherine McNally
Dhritiman Chatterjee
Paul McNally
Nandana Sen
Sarah McNally
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Overview
Unable to see, hear, or speak after a childhood illness, a young woman grows up prone to violent outbursts until an eccentric tutor changes her life.
Release Date
2005-02-04
Average
7.675
Rating:
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Languages:
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