Chidiya (2016)

Directed by

Mehran Amrohi

Genre

children's film

Country

India

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

U

Rating

5.3 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two young brothers living in a Mumbai chawl want to play badminton. They try to find ways around their limited circumstances.

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What happens

Chidiya is a 2016 Hindi-language drama film directed by Mehran Amrohi and produced by Faqhrul Husaini under the banner of Smiley Films in association with Key Media Works. The film stars Vinay Pathak, Amruta Subhash, Svar Kamble, Ayush Pathak, Inaamulhaq, Brijendra Kala, and Muzaffar Khan. Set against the backdrop of a Mumbai chawl, Chidiya follows the story of two young brothers who aspire to play badminton, overcoming the limitations of their modest environment. The film explores themes of childhood resilience, hope, community spirit, and the beauty of small dreams. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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