English Vinglish

English Vinglish

7.2IMDb Score
Released:2012-09-21
Duration:134 min
Country:India
Director:Gauri Shinde
Actors:Sridevi, Mehdi Nebbou, Sujata Kumar, Priya Anand, Adil Hussain
Production:Lola's Productions, Eros International, Curbside Films, Hope Productions

Overview:

In the United States for the first time, an Indian housewife with a limited command of English turns Manhattan into her personal language school.

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