Black

Name: Black
Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Released: 2005-01-01

2005 film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali

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Released: 2005
Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
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3.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm_gen_cfilm=60969.htmlRetrieved 2016-04-11
4.bolly-wood.de/bollywood-film-index/black/Retrieved 2016-04-11
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Screenwriter: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
, Bhavani Iyer
Producer: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Cast: Amitabh Bachchan
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3.imdb.com/title/tt0375611/fullcreditsRetrieved 2016-04-11
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, Rani Mukerji
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1.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm_gen_cfilm=60969.htmlRetrieved 2016-04-11
2.imdb.com/title/tt0375611/fullcreditsRetrieved 2016-04-11
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, Shernaz Patel
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1.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm_gen_cfilm=60969.htmlRetrieved 2016-04-11
2.imdb.com/title/tt0375611/fullcreditsRetrieved 2016-04-11
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, Nandana Sen
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Runtime: 122 min
Genre: drama film
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2.filmaffinity.com/es/film183483.htmlRetrieved 2016-04-11
3.bolly-wood.de/bollywood-film-index/black/Retrieved 2016-04-11
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, biographical film
Country of origin: India

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Black is a 2005 Indian drama film co-written, directed, and co-produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. It stars Amitabh Bachchan and Rani Mukerji in lead roles, with Ayesha Kapur, Shernaz Patel, and Dhritiman Chatterjee in supporting parts. The film narrates the story of Michelle (Mukerji), a deafblind woman, and her relationship with her teacher Debraj (Bachchan), an elderly alcoholic teacher who himself later develops Alzheimer's disease. The film, primarily in Hindi, also contains significant English dialogue.

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Director of photography: Ravi K. Chandran
Title: Black
Color: color
Film editor: Bela Sehgal
Website: blackthemovie.com
CNC film rating (France): no age restriction
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Distribution format: video on demand
Review score: 71%(October 8, 2025) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes · number of reviews/ratings: 7 critic review
7.5/10(October 6, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes
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