Shakuntala Devi Movie is an 2020 Bollywood biopic-Drama film directer and writer is Anu Menon and producer Are Sony Pictures Networks India and Vikram Malhotra under his banner Abundantia Entertainment.
Shakuntala Devi Movie stars cast are Vidya Balan as Shakuntala Devi, a mental calculator who was known as the “human computer”, And Jisshu Sengupta, Sanya Malhotra, and Amit Sadh play supporting roles.
This film shooting started on 16th September, 2019 and was completed on 20 November 2019. The Movie is scheduled to be theatrically release is Not in India Amazon Prime Video on July 31 2020.
Shakuntala Devi Film Trailer :
- Directer :Anu Menon
- Producer :Vikram Malhotra
- Writer :Anu Menon,Nayanika Mahtani Ishita Moitra
- Story :Anu Menon,Nayanika Mahtani
- Star Cast :Vidya Balan
- Music :Sachin-Jigar,Tanishk Bagchi,Arijit Singh
- Cinematography :Sudeep Chatterjee
- Editor : Rajesh G. Pandey
- Casting : Seher Latif,Yash Nagarkoti
- Production Design : Meenal Agarwal,Vintee Bansal
- Set Decoration : Harshvardhan Purohit
- Makeup Department : Shalaka Bhosle,Vikram Gaikwad,Shreyas Mhatre
- Production company:Abundantia Entertainment,Sony Pictures Networks India
- Distributors : Sony Pictures Releasing (2020) (World-wide) (theatrical),Amazon Prime Video
- Genres : Biography,Drama
- Release date : July 31 2020
- Country : India
- Language : Hindi
Star Cast:
- Vidya Balan as Shakuntala Devi
- Jisshu Sengupta as Paritosh Banerji, Shakuntala’s husband
- Sanya Malhotra as Anupama Banerji, Shakuntala’s daughter
- Amit Sadh as Ajay, Anupama’s husband
- Luca Calvani as a Javier
- Colin Blyth as a Royal mathematician society member
- Jake Francis as a Anupama’s Lawyer
- Stephen Samson as a Mathematician
- Nisha Aaliya
- Max Dowler as a BBC Host
- Paul Blackwell as a Mathematician
- Ty Hurley Ty Hurley as a Mathematician
- Claire Ashton as a Tea Room Lady
- Adi Chugh as a Kartar
- Peter McPherson as a London Presenter
- Phillip Roy as a Mr. Stevens – Shakuntala’s Lawyer
Release :
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the film will not be released theatrically and will stream on Prime Video worldwide on 31 July 2020.Vidya Balan expressed her delight on social media platforms regarding the release of the movie on the OTT (Over The Top) platforms.
Shakuntala Devi Movie Songs / Music :
The film’s music was composed by Sachin–Jigar while lyrics written by Vayu and Priya Saraiya.
- “Pass Nahi Toh Fail Nahi”- Sunidhi Chauhan
- “Rani Hindustani”- Sunidhi Chauhan
- “Paheli”- Shreya Ghoshal
- “Jhilmil Piya”- Benny Dayal, Monali Thakur
“Paheli” Full Video Song :
- Song – Paheli
- Music – Sachin – Jigar
- Singer – Shreya Ghoshal
- Lyrics – Priya Saraiya
- Arranger – Sachin-Jigar
- Programmer – Hrishikesh Gangan
“Pass Nahi Toh Fail Nahi” Full Video Song :
- Song – Pass Nahi Toh Fail Nahi
- Music – Sachin – Jigar
- Singer – Sunidhi Chauhan
- Lyrics – Vayu
Shakuntala Devi Movie Review By Pratik Borade :
Shakuntala Devi Movie Review By Deeksha Sharma :
Shakuntala Devi Movie Review :
Based on the life journey of profoundly known Human computer aka Shakuntala Devi, the film tries to fit in her 84 glorious years in 120 minutes screen time. The film stabs to touch major life milestones of her life from her genius mathematics career to conflict with her own daughter and to her dilemma in life to her flawed rapport with her husband.
This film review are Mostly Positive from Critics, IMDB Public Reviewing site give 6.4 Star Out Of 10 Star with Reviewers are 338.
Critics Rating by Shubhra Gupta , from Indianexpress give 3 star out of 5 Star.
Vidya Balan is my favorite actress of Bollywood, She is doing perfectlt the role of Shakuntala Devi!