Black
2005, Hindi. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- U
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7.7/10 from 244 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Sanjay Leela BhansaliDirector
- Amitabh BachchanDebraj Sahai
- Rani MukerjiMichelle McNally
- Ayesha KapoorYoung Michelle McNally
- Shernaz PatelCatherine McNally
- Dhritiman ChatterjeePaul McNally
- Nandana SenSarah McNally
- Sillo MahavaMrs. Gomes
- Mahabanoo Mody-KotwalMrs. Nair
- Chippy GangjeePrincipal Fernandes
- Salomi Roy KapoorMartha
- Kenneth DesaiDr. Mehta
- Arif ShahMarc Brugger
Details
- Released
- 4 February 2005
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Bhavani Iyer, Prakash R. Kapadia
- Budget
- $2.7M
- Box office
- $8M
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Black: quick answers
Is Black worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 244 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Black?
Black runs 124 minutes (2h 4m).
Does Black have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Black. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Black suitable for kids?
Black is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Where can I watch Black?
Black is streaming on Netflix.
What movies are like Black?
If you liked Black, try The Miracle Worker, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Mr. Holland's Opus.
Who directed Black?
Black (2005) was directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and stars Amitabh Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Ayesha Kapoor.