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MOVIE · 2005

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Drama124 min

After a childhood illness leaves Michelle unable to see, hear, or speak, she grows up in a wealthy Indian household cut off from everyone around her and prone to violent outbursts. Rani Mukerji is Michelle as a young woman whose family is running out of answers, until an abrasive tutor named Debraj (Amitabh Bachchan) arrives and insists she can be taught. Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Hindi drama centers on the difficult, intimate bond between student and teacher, following Michelle’s first steps toward language, discipline, and connection.

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