Synopsis
Behind the magnificent Taj Mahal lies a cluster of dingy homes where Chanda (35), a domestic help, lives with her 14-year-old daughter Appu. Chanda aspires and dreams that her daughter will study and embrace a better fate. When Appu tells her she wants to quit school and become a maid like her, Chanda takes a strong decision: she will herself go back to school, and even join the class of her daughter.
The 2014–2016 India Window
282 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Nil Battey Sannata sits at position #39.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Nil Battey Sannata. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Colour Yellow Productions
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Nil Battey Sannata premiered. 919 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #252 of 1,983 India films indexed here (87th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #189 of 1,132 (top 17%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | Colour Yellow Productions, Jar Pictures, Opticus, Sandman Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 40m |
| Release Date | April 22, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt5005684 |
| Official Site | erosplc.com |