Mammo

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Mammo is an acclaimed 1994 Indian drama film directed by Shyam Benegal that explores themes of partition, identity, and displacement through the story of an elderly Muslim woman facing deportation from India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian film
drama film
feature film
film
acclaimedFor performance of Farida Jalal
sensitive portrayal of Partition’s human impact
awardReceived National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi NERFINISHED
National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Feature Film) NERFINISHED
castMember Amit Phalke NERFINISHED
Farida Jalal NERFINISHED
Paresh Rawal NERFINISHED
Rajit Kapur NERFINISHED
Surekha Sikri NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy V. K. Murthy NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin India
depicts deportation proceedings against an elderly woman
director Shyam Benegal NERFINISHED
distributor Doordarshan NERFINISHED
editedBy Aseem Sinha NERFINISHED
firstBroadcastOn Doordarshan NERFINISHED
followedBy Sardari Begum NERFINISHED
Zubeidaa NERFINISHED
format telefilm
genre drama
hasSetting Mumbai NERFINISHED
leadActor Farida Jalal NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Mammo NERFINISHED
musicBy Vanraj Bhatia NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective told through the eyes of a young boy
originalLanguage Hindi
partOf Shyam Benegal partition trilogy NERFINISHED
portrays Muslim family in Bombay
producer National Film Development Corporation of India NERFINISHED
protagonistDescription elderly Muslim woman facing deportation from India
releaseDecade 1990s
releaseYear 1994
runtime approximately 120 minutes
screenwriter Khalid Mohamed NERFINISHED
setInPeriod post-Partition India
subject Partition of India NERFINISHED
citizenship
displacement
identity
illegal immigration
theme bureaucratic injustice
family separation
nostalgia for homeland

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Shyam Benegal notableWork Mammo