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A child and country were born at midnight once upon a time. - Midnight's Children
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Title: Midnight's Children

Release Date: 31 Aug 2012

Runtime: 2h 28m

Genre: Drama

Director: Hamilton-Mehta Productions, Relativity Media, Number 9 Films

Production Companies: Hamilton-Mehta Productions, Relativity Media, Number 9 Films

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.5 (51 votes)

Cast

  • Saleem Sinai: Satya Bhabha
  • Amina: Shahana Goswami
  • Naseem: Shabana Azmi
  • Aadam Aziz: Rajat Kapoor
  • Shiva: Siddharth
  • Parvati: Shriya Saran
  • William Methwold: Charles Dance
  • Ghani: Anupam Kher
  • Narrator (voice): Salman Rushdie
  • Mian Abdullah: Dhritiman Chatterjee
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