''Amma'' (Translation: Mother) is a
Hindi
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movie Directed by
Sunil Batta
Sunil Batta (born 12 June 1961) is an Indian film director, producer, scriptwriter and cameraman.
He was the director-producer of '' Amma'', a Hindi-Awadhi feature film based on a real-life story. It was recalled in the National Film Festival ...
and released in
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
in 2003.
Cast
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Ayesha Jhulka
Ayesha Jhulka (born 28 July 1972) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Hindi films. She has also worked in Odia, Kannada and Telugu languages films.
Career
She has starred in films including '' Kurbaan'' (1991), ''Jo Jeeta Wohi ...
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Yashpal Sharma
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Sanjay Mishra
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Surendra Pal
Surendrapal Singh (born 25 September 1953) is an Indian film and television character actor who works in Hindi films and TV series. He is best known for his roles of Dronacharya in ''Mahabharat'', Amatya Rakshas in ''Chanakya'', Tamraj Kilvish ...
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Pratima Ghusia Pratima may refer to:
* Pratima (Jainism)
* ''Pratima'' (film), a 1945 Indian Hindustani-language film
* Pratima Bansal
Pratima "Tima" Bansal is a Canadian economist and management professor. She is a professor of strategy at the Ivey Busine ...
* Shambhavi Agrawal
History
Amma was based on a real-life story and was chosen by the State Govt. of
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...
(
INDIA
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
) to be awarded a subsidy of Rs.10 Lacs and exemption of entertainment tax for one year. The film was recalled in the
National Film Festival
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** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen
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2003, out of a total of 132 films submitted. This film was the debut feature film of editor
Amitabh Shukla
Amitabh Shukla is an Indian film editor, working in Bollywood, most known for his work in films like Chakh De! India, Krrish, Holiday and Chalte Chalte. He was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Editing in the year 2007 for his work in the fil ...
.
References
* https://web.archive.org/web/20140830103703/http://www.screenindia.com/old/20020927/fonsets.html
* https://web.archive.org/web/20110707151336/https://web.archive.org/web/20110707151336/https%3A//web.archive.org/web/20110707151336/https%3A//web.archive.org/web/20110707151336/http%3A//www.anytamil.com/php/moviemain.php?l=00005&t=0001&vs=a&s1=&g=&nst=&page=21&page=20
External links
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* http://rohitsharmaonline.com/press2.htm
2000s Hindi-language films
2003 films
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