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English Vinglish

2012, Movie, 2h 14min

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

Country: India

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Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...a likable family comedy from India with its own air of innocence, and a boisterous cameo from Amitabh Bachchan.

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"English Vinglish" is a heartwarming and transformative journey of a traditional Indian housewife, Shashi, who embarks on a secret English language course in New York. Despite her family's lack of support, Shashi's determination and charm win over her classmates and instructors, leading to a dramatic change in her life. Through her journey, she learns to embrace her identity, gain self-confidence, and teach her family a lesson on the importance of respect and love. With a mix of humor, drama, and cultural themes, this film is a must-watch for anyone who has ever felt like an outsider in their own family.

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You can stream English Vinglish on: Apple TV

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