''Bada Din'' () is a 1998 Indian

Hindi Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India. Hindi has been de ...

-language

romantic drama film Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion (emotion), passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typica ...

directed by

Anjan Dutt Anjan Dutt (Bengali: অঞ্জন দত্ত) is an Indian film director, actor, and singer-songwriter known for his work in the Bengali alternative music genre ''anyodharar gaan''. As an actor, Dutt began his career in Bengali cinema i ...

. It stars

Marc Robinson Marc Robinson is an Indian actor and former model. He is also a beauty pageant director and a grooming expert. Robinson initiated his career in the fashion, entertainment and media industry as a leading supermodel and later moved on as a telev ...

, Tara Deshpande,

Shabana Azmi Shabana Azmi (born 18 September 1950) is an Indian actress of Hindi film, television and theatre. One of India's most acclaimed actresses, Azmi is known for her portrayals of distinctive, often unconventional female characters across several ge ...

and

Irrfan Khan Irrfan Khan () (born Sahabzade Irfan Ali Khan; 7 January 196729 April 2020), also known simply as Irrfan, was an Indian actor who worked in Indian cinema as well as British and American films. Widely regarded as one of the finest actors in In ...

. It is about a couple who face tribulations while helping a mute boy on Christmas Day (known as ''bada din'' in Hindi). This was Irrfan Khan's first role in a commercial

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film, who had worked in parallel Indian cinema prior to this.

Cast

as Lilian *

as David Dawson * Tara Deshpande as Nandini Shom *

Alok Nath Alok Nath (born 10 July 1949) is an Indian film character actor known for his work in Hindi cinema and television. He made his film debut with the 1982 English (and Hindi) film ''Gandhi'', directed by Sir Richard Attenborough, which won an O ...

as Shankar Babu * Debasish Banerjee as Police Sub-Inspector * Kalyan Chatterjee as Karim *

as Police Inspector * Sanjay Pathak as Raka * Suman Mukherjee as David's friend * Abhay Chopra

Soundtrack

The soundtrack is composed by

Jatin–Lalit Jatin–Lalit are an Indian film music director duo consisting of Jatin Pandit and his brother Lalit Pandit. They have written the widely popular scores for films such as ''Yaara Dildara'', ''Khiladi (1992 film), Khiladi'', ''Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikan ...

with lyrics by

Javed Akhtar Javed Akhtar (born 17 January 1945) is an Indian poet, lyricist, screenwriter and political activist. Known for his work in Hindi cinema, he has won five National Film Awards, and received the Padma Shri in 1999 and the Padma Bhushan in 200 ...

.Bada Din
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''.

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* 1990s Hindi-language films 1998 films Films scored by Jatin–Lalit Films set in Kolkata Films directed by Anjan Dutt Indian Christmas films Films about Christianity Christianity in India Indian Sign Language films {{1990s-Hindi-film-stub

Cast

Soundtrack

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