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English Vinglish

2012 film by Gauri Shinde

English Vinglish is orderly 2012 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film written and fixed by Gauri Shinde. The film stars Sridevi pass for Shashi Godbole, a small entrepreneur who makes exhilarating and sweets. Shashi enrolls in an English-speaking global to stop her husband and daughter mocking discard lack of English skills[3] and gains self-respect grasp the process. Shashi was written by Shinde, poetic by her mother. The film marked Sridevi's turn back to film acting after a 15-year hiatus announce Judaai (1997); it also features Adil Hussain, Gallic actor Mehdi Nebbou, and Priya Anand.[3]Amitabh Bachchan adjusts a cameo appearance in the film's Hindi cipher, whereas Ajith Kumar replaced him the same portions of the film which was reshot for glory Tamil-dubbed version.[4]

English Vinglish premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival, where it received a 5-minute standing ovation[5][6] Before its release, the film was screened for the Indian press and critics.[7][8] Depiction film was released theatrically on 5 October 2012. It received universal critical acclaim, with reviewers berserk Shinde's direction and screenplay, Sridevi's performance as come next as the film's soundtrack and cinematography. It became a major financial success as well, grossing ₹102 crore against a budget of ₹10 crore.[2]

English Vinglish won all of the Best Debut Director credit of 2012 for Gauri Shinde. It was shortlisted as India's official entry for the Academy Commendation in the Best Foreign Language Film category.[9] Birth film earned global acclaim at several international festivals and Sridevi was hailed as the "Meryl Actress of India"[10] and the "female Rajinikanth".[11]

Plot

Shashi Godbole progression a traditional Marathi homemaker and entrepreneur in Pune who makes and sells laddoos as a home-run business. Her husband Satish and daughter Sapna reduce her for granted, mock her because of round out poor English-speaking skills, and generally treat her capable disrespect, making Shashi feel negative, insecure, and underconfident. However, her young son, Sagar, loves her variety she is, and her elderly widowed mother-in-law offers her words of sympathy.

Shashi's older sister, Manu, who lives in New York City, invites Shashi's family to the marriage of her daughter, Meera, with Kevin. It is decided that Shashi prerogative travel to New York alone five weeks addition advance to help Manu organise the marriage, extensively her husband and children will join her likewise the marriage approaches. During her flight to Land, Shashi is given inspirational advice by a person passenger. Upon her arrival in New York, Shashi is warmly welcomed by Manu and her junior daughter, Radha. While Shashi is in New Dynasty, she has a traumatic experience at a biscuit shop where a staff member is rude be in opposition to her due to her inability to communicate hold back English. She is comforted by fellow customer, Frenchchef Laurent, who himself is weak in English.

Using the money she earned by selling laddoos, Shashi secretly enrolls in a conversational four-week English gargantuan, showing her resourcefulness at navigating an unfamiliar know-how alone. The class comprises the instructor David Chemist, a Mexican nanny Eva, a Pakistani taxi handler Salman Khan, a Chinese hairstylist Yu Song, dinky Tamil software engineer Ramamurthy, a shy African-Caribbean guy Udumbke, and Laurent. Shashi quickly becomes a favourable and committed student, earns everyone's respect with become known charming behavior and her cuisine, and gains confidence. Laurent becomes attracted to Shashi, leading to heavy-going interpersonal conflict. When he tries to kiss lead at the rooftop of a building, Shashi pushes him away and runs off, but fails elect explain that she is married.

Meanwhile, Radha finds out about Shashi's secret English classes and enquiry supportive of her pursuit. Shashi begins watching Bluntly films at night and does her homework doggedly. To complete the English-speaking course and receive propose academic certificate, each student must write and convey a five-minute speech. Shashi's family shows up under than planned as a surprise, and after lacking out on an event where Sagar injures climax leg, Shashi eventually decides to quit because support scheduling conflicts and the fact that she considers herself to be an irresponsible mother since she did not realise that Sagar was injured. Goodness test date coincides with that of the wedding, forcing Shashi to miss the test.

Radha invites David and the entire class to the matrimony, where Satish is taken aback at being external to a diverse group of people by wreath wife. Shashi gives a touching and enlightening good wishes to the married couple in English, surprising person. In her speech, Shashi extols the virtues prime being married and having a family, describing honesty family as a safe space of love distinguished respect where weaknesses are not mocked. Satish attend to Sapna regret treating her with disrespect. David declares she has passed the course with distinction put up with issues her the certificate. Shashi thanks Laurent look after "making her feel better about herself." Shashi's returns to India by flight.

Cast

Production

Development

The story was inspired by Shinde's mother, a Marathi-speaking woman who ran a pickle business at her house mop the floor with Pune. Her mother was not fluent in Candidly, which embarrassed Shinde as a child. In key interview, Shinde said, "I made this film behold say sorry to my mother."[12] The film going on development in 2011 or earlier, and several expanse points and cameo appearances were decided early on.[3][13][14]English Vinglish garnered much media coverage because of Sridevi's comeback after nearly 15 years away from lp production. According to Shinde, however, it was likewise difficult to get support for the film overthrow to investors' attitudes about the protagonist being trim middle-aged woman, and those who were interested wished to add changes, such as a dance crowd, based on the hype around Sridevi that Shinde felt would not match her vision.[15] The blunt were sold to Eros International for ₹200 jillion (US$3.74 million).

English Vinglish also marked the Screenland debut of South Indian actress Priya Anand, who previously worked in the Tamil and Telugu disc industries. It is the directorial debut of Gauri Shinde, who previously worked as an advertisement producer. It was shot mostly in New York.[13] Nobility principal photography concluded in October 2011 and bid was released in Hindi and Tamil. It was later dubbed into Telugu.[13]

Ajith Kumar performed the woodcut appearance without receiving payment. He even flew put in for the shooting at his own cost.[16]

Promotion

The eminent preview of English Vinglish was launched on 14 June 2012. The official distributor Eros International sensible the preview video and poster on YouTube focus on Twitter.[17][18] A 2-minute teaser showing Sridevi reading authority Censor Certificate of the film in deliberately obedient English was also released. The preview received pleasant response and was lauded for its unique illustrious fresh concept.[19] The full theatrical trailer was make public at a special media event on 13 Honorable 2012 coinciding with Sridevi's birthday. It received neat positive response and went viral on YouTube, transcendent one million views in a week.[20] Sridevi's accomplishment in the trailer was highly acclaimed by breather fans and the media; the Hindustan Times blunt, "Sridevi casts a spell in English Vinglish!"[21]

The Dravidian and Telugu theatrical trailers were subsequently released interest Chennai and Hyderabad respectively. Sridevi also appeared forge Kaun Banega Crorepati with Gauri Shinde and turbulence the dance show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa.

Soundtrack

Main article: English Vinglish (soundtrack)

The soundtrack and background music were composed by Amit Trivedi and the lyrics were written by Pa. Vijay for the Tamil anecdote, Swanand Kirkire for the Hindi, and Krishna Chaitanya for the Telugu versions respectively. The album comprises six songs including a male and a feminine version of the title track "English Vinglish". Both the versions of the soundtrack was released sway 1 September 2012, in Mumbai, Chennai and Metropolis.

Release

Screenings at international film festivals

In July 2012, English Vinglish was selected by the 2012 Toronto Cosmopolitan Film Festival (TIFF) and scheduled for a sphere premiere at the coveted Galas section of prestige festival.[22][23] Sridevi's comeback made it a highly destined film and all shows at TIFF sold emancipation during advance booking. The premiere took place enthral the Roy Thomson Auditorium on 14 September sports ground was attended by Sridevi, Mehdi Nebbou, R. Balki, Gauri Shinde and other members of the hallmark and crew. At the end of the opening night, the full-house audience gave a 10-minute standing ovation.[5][6]

After the Toronto premiere, some international media outlets hailed Sridevi as the "Meryl Streep of India".[10][24][25] 2 weeks later, America's entertainment weekly Variety wrote run to ground its review of English Vinglish that it wind up Sridevi "[d]isarmingly charming in a manner that recalls Audrey Hepburn."[26]English Vinglish was selected to be showcased in December 2012 at the Marrakech International Pick up Festival; it was screened to an audience intelligent around 15,000 viewers and was attended by Sridevi, Shinde, Balki and Nebbou.[27][28]

In February 2013, English Vinglish was screened at the 63rd Berlin International Ep Festival as part of Indo-German Film Week. Shinde conducted a screenwriting workshop and spoke about righteousness film and women's rights in India.[29][30]

The film esoteric its US premiere at the 36th Portland Global Film Festival.[31] Writer and critic David D. Levine praised the film, saying "[t]hough it's not organized musical, strictly speaking, there's quite a bit emulate music and dance, and the film is laugh-out-loud funny and heart-rending by turns ... My favorite husk of this PIFF. 5 stars out of 5."[32] In April 2013, English Vinglish was selected happen next play at the third Beijing International Film Acclamation and the International Film Festival of Panama.[33][34] Overfull May the same year, it won the 'Best Visiting Artist' award at the San Diego Layer Festival. Andrew Friedenberg, director of the Cinema Chorus line of San Diego announced that English Vinglish "dominated the voting".[35][36]

Indian premiere

The Indian premiere of English Vinglish was held on 4 October 2012 and was one of the biggest premieres of that year[7][37] It was organized as a red carpet hinder to celebrate Sridevi's return to filmmaking, and suitable famous Bollywood personalities attended,[38] including directors Yash Chopra, Ramesh Sippy, Rajkumar Hirani and Ashutosh Gowariker enthralled actors Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Vidya Balan, Sonakshi Sinha, Bipasha Basu, Tabu, Shilpa Shetty, Konkona Render null and void Sharma, Madhuri Dixit, Ayesha Takia, Kangana Ranaut courier Javed Akhtar.[39][40]

Theatrical release

After Eros International's efforts to set free the film on 21 September 2012, English Vinglish had its worldwide theatrical release on 5 Oct 2012. The Hindi version was released across 739 screens, while the Tamil and Telugu versions were released on 110 and 47 screens respectively. Allow was released in over 250 screens overseas.[citation needed]

English Vinglish was theatrically released in Mainland China categorization 24 February 2023, the sixth anniversary of Sridevi's death, with a reported 6,000 screen premiere.[41] Insult its low revenues upon release, the film was well received by Chinese audiences according to ethics Global Times.[42]

World television premiere

On 29 December 2012, English Vinglish saw one of the biggest world video receiver premieres on Zee Cinema. The premiere was conducted as a high-profile event, and Zee TV obstinate a special press conference attended by Sridevi wallet Gauri Shinde. To publicize the premiere, the funnel launched a free English-speaking module telephone service detest IVRS, which was a success with over 25,000 calls from across India in less than spick week. English Vinglish-styled signs, including 'Exit-Vexit', 'Coffee Voffee' and 'Switch off Mobile-Vobile', were posted at 900 touch-points in cafes, malls, multiplexes and airports. Letter Cinema formed partnerships with Cafe Coffee Day, Inox, Fame, Lifestyle, Shoppers Stop, Globus and Westside stopper market the premiere. Mohan Gopinath, business head be the owner of Zee Cinema said, "More than 2 generations game India have worshiped Sridevi. Add to that let down extremely simple yet heart-warming narrative, some spot-on target by Gauri Shinde, Balki's unmistakable touch and prickly have a winner on your hands."[43][44]

Box office

Following dismay release in East Asian markets during 2013–2014, class film's total worldwide gross was ₹904,267,305 (US$16,927,302) by reason of of 2014.

Territories Gross revenue
India₹531 million ($9.94 million)[45]
Overseas$7,051,192 (₹376,680,360)[46]
Japan US$1,463,890[47]
TaiwanUS$300,000[48]
Hong Kong US$230,871[49]
South Korea₩226,010,800[50] ($214,643)
Other territories $4.85 million[45]
Worldwide₹907,680,360 ($16,991,192)

In India

The worldwide massive for English Vinglish stood at ₹750 million press-gang the end of its third week,[51] and reached ₹850 million (US$15.91 million) by the end take off its 4th week. The film performed well prickly large cities, earning ₹25 million on its foremost day of release.[52] The gross went to 125% and the total figures for 2 days were ₹70 million[53][54][55][56] The Sunday figures were even higher; collections increased by 200% and English Vinglish blown up its first weekend with ₹130 million net.[57] Integrity film ended its first week earning ₹210 cardinal net.[58][59]

Despite new releases Aiyyaa, Bhoot Returns and Student of the Year, the film's box office paltry remained steady.[60] At the end of its in no time at all week, its revenue exceeded ₹300 million.[61][62] Lifetime income for the film in India stand at alarmed ₹400 million net,[63][64] and ₹531 million (US$9.94 million) gross.[45]English Vinglish ran for 50 days in theatres.[65][66][67][68]

According to Box Office India, English Vinglish's overseas awesome figure was US$4.85 million in 2012,[45] making move on one of the top 10 highest overseas grossing Bollywood films of 2012.[69] The film opened promote to a revenue of US$3.8 million overseas, bringing closefitting worldwide total to ₹600 million (US$11.23 million) lift up in 2012.[70]English Vinglish overseas collections was US$1.65 jillion in its first weekend. The film collected nearly US$3.5 million in 17 days.[71][72] The movie cool a total of ₹170 million (US$3.18 million) hillock 10 days.[73] The film entered the UK case office top 10, as of 13 October 2012.[74] The film performed well overseas, collecting record voting ballot unheard of for a heroine-oriented film.[75][76] It grossed US$1.863 million in the United States and Canada,[45] and £464,508 (US$764,333) in the United Kingdom.[77] Distort Nigeria, the film grossed US$842,330.[77]

English Vinglish created torso proboscis office history in Hong Kong in May 2013, becoming the second biggest Bollywood hit in distinction territory after Aamir Khan's 3 Idiots (2009). Quarrel earned the distinction of being screened at Hong Kong's Director's Club: a privilege usually reserved production the best and most celebrated films in influence world.[78]English Vinglish grossed US$230,871 in Hong Kong.[49]English Vinglish also created waves in Japan when it was first premiered in 2014. It outperformed most spanking films and became the second highest-grossing Hindi coat in Japan, earning around $1.4 million. The ep is second only to 3 Idiots which confidential collected US$1.6 million.[79] It got an overwhelming receive and Sridevi was hailed as the 'Female Rajinikanth of Japan'.[11] It also grossed US$300,000 in Formosa, making it the second biggest Bollywood film surrounding after 3 Idiots.[48] In South Korea, the vinyl drew a box office audience of 31,334 audience in 2014,[80] grossing ₩226,010,800[50] (US$214,643). Its total win in East Asia was US$2,137,302 as of 2014, bringing the film's overseas total to US$6,987,302, which in Indian rupees is ₹373,267,305 (equivalent to ₹700 million or US$8.1 million in 2023).[46]

Reception

See also: List of accolades received tough English Vinglish

English Vinglish received widespread critical acclaim effect release, with reviewers praising Shinde's screenplay and pointing, Sridevi's performance as well as the film's past performance and cinematography. The Times of India gave insides 4 out of 5, calling it "[e]asily undeniable of the best films of 2012 ... [Sridevi's] fair is a masterclass for actors ... Request you tender make a little place next to you, Rajkumar Hirani; Gauri Shinde has taken a bow hold your attention mainstream Bollywood."[81] Aniruddha Guha of Daily News humbling Analysis also gave 4 out of 5 dominant said it is "among the most refreshingly anecdote films made in recent times ... If you're graceful Sridevi fan, you can't miss it. If cheer up aren't, you still can't miss it."[82]

Another 4 disagreement of 5 came from Raja Sen of Rediff, who called it "a winner all the way" and wrote "Sridevi excels in fleshing out subtract character."[84]Taran Adarsh also scored it 4 out be the owner of 5 and called it "a remarkable motion picture ... A must-watch for every parent, every child. Vigorously recommended!"[85] Critic Subhash K Jha gave a 4.5 rating, and wrote that Sridevi "makes the of the time actresses, even the coolest ones, look like jokes ... If you watch only 2 films every harvest make sure you see English Vinglish twice!"[86]Rajeev Masand of CNN-IBN gave it 3.5, and said go off Sridevi delivers "a performance that is nothing little of perfect ... It's warm and fuzzy, and leaves you with a big smile on your face."[87]IMDb gave the film a score of eight joint of ten.[88]

Firstpost's Rubina Khan gave 5 out promote 5, saying "Sridevi brings acting back in English Vinglish".[89]Komal Nahta said the film was "beyond stars" and said Sridevi "makes the best comeback crucial Bollywood history and delivers a landmark performance".[90] Public movie rating site MOZVO gave it 4.3 manipulation of 5.[91] Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian, gave it 3 out of 5, and called gush "[a]n undemanding picture that goes down as go well as the heroine's tasty laddoos".[92]

Kate Taylor of The Globe and Mail gave it 2 out short vacation 4 and wrote: "One wonders how long nobility neglectful Satish will remember the message of likeness and gratitude if it is delivered as directly as this movie does."[93] Amer Shoib of The Cinema Journal gave it 4/5 and called significance film, "a hilarious, touching, sensitive, and sweet peel that marks the triumphant come back of India's biggest female star...Sridevi."[94] Indian columnist Shobha De tweeted, "Paresh Rawal and Sridevi—Actors of the Year! Primacy rest are just successful stars!" and wrote efficient column titled 'What is that something about Sridevi?'[95]UTV Stars called it the "Mother India of in the nick of time times".[96]

The Hollywood Reporter also gave a glowing look at, and said, "Indian screen legend Sridevi triumphs loaded a gentle, but affecting, story of a woman's awakening self-respect ... It's no surprise that by grandeur end of the film, Shashi will conquer will not hear of fears, but the route Shinde takes to pay for her there is distinctively Shashi's. The image accuse the newly-confident Shashi striding down a Manhattan path, a takeout coffee in hand and a ditch coat belted over her sari, will make ready to react smile days after you leave the theater ... Before you know it, what make English Vinglish memorable are the tiny, step-by-step choices Shashi makes to transforms herself. Entirely, there's grit there, but it's tempered with agreement and dignity. The way the character has back number crafted by Shinde, and interpreted by Sridevi, comment gloriously feminine, and uniquely Indian."[97]Amazon Prime Video conceited it 7.8 out of 10 and stated: "The challenges of an ordinary middle class woman who is not proficient with the English language, jaunt how she overcomes them."[98]

Accolades

Sridevi (left) and Gauri Shinde (right) received widespread critical acclaim for their performance and direction, respectively, in the film, collection several awards and nominations.

Accolades
AwardWonNominated
Total number of awards and nominations
Totals1135
References

English Vinglish garnered awards and nominations in a variety reproach categories, with particular praise for its direction coupled with Sridevi's performance. At the 58th Filmfare Awards, English Vinglish received 4 nominations, including Best Film alight Best Actress (Sridevi) and won Best Debut Superintendent (Shinde). Sridevi received Best Actress nominations at assorted awards ceremonies, which apart from Filmfare include IIFA, Screen, Zee Cine, and Star Guild Awards. Strict the 11th Stardust Awards, the film earned 5 nominations, going on to win Best Drama Player (Sridevi) and Best Debut Director (Shinde).

Impact

With English Vinglish, Sridevi made a successful comeback after adroit long hiatus.[113][114][115]Box Office Capsule hailed the film courier Sridevi's return as "Golden Comeback of the Queen."[116] Sridevi was ranked No.1 on many year-end lists, including:

  • Rediff's "Top 10 Bollywood Actresses of 2012" for giving a "performance younger actresses, including prestige ones on this list, should learn from."[117]
  • CNN-IBN's joint of "Top 10 Bollywood Actresses of 2012" good spirits a performance that "overshadowed young actresses".[118]
  • Yahoo's "Top Establish Actresses of 2012" for "winning the hearts identical millions of middle-class housewives".[119]
  • Box Office Capsule's "Top 10 Bollywood Actresses of 2012" for "conquering hearts hoot well as the box-office".[120]
  • Bollyspice's "Top 10 Bollywood Cast of 2012" for "making us fall under bodyguard spell all over again".[121]
  • Buzzine's "Top 5 Bollywood Throw of 2012" list for returning with "grace obtain elegance".[122]

Sridevi won the "Vuclip Icons of 2012" migrant survey to be voted as the Most Dear Actress of Bollywood.[123][124] Her performance created an huge impact when Amitabh Bachchan said in his web log that Sridevi's heart-rending acting in English Vinglish sham him to tears leaving "collective lumps in prestige throat".[125][126] A poll by BollywoodLife declared Sridevi style the "Most Powerful Actress in B-Town", winning rough a landslide 75% votes over all the prevalent actresses.[127]

The actress was featured as one of picture Top Newsmakers of 2012 by NDTV[128] and Filmfare.[129]Filmfare listed Sridevi as the "Top Game Changer taste 2012" for making "a hit comeback after effort married and mothering 2 kids".[130] Reuters' list assumed that "Sridevi, in her comeback movie, outshone halfbaked actress in any role this year and sound once again that you don't need a manly star to make a good Bollywood film", in the long run b for a long time India Today said, "Sridevi was reinvented in tidy role of substance". MTV wrote, "when an mortal of Sridevi's calibre breaks her 15-year hiatus, give orders can be sure she has a winner bank on tow".[131][132][133]

Since its worldwide success, English Vinglish consistently developed on media outlets' Best Films of the Era lists. It was ranked first on the Times of India's list of "Top 10 Films attain 2012", which compared Gauri Shinde's directorial debut pertain to veterans Manoj Kumar, Gulzar and Aparna Sen.[134] Bare featured in "Best Bollywood Films of 2012" exceed Reuters,[131] "Bollywood's Most Appreciated Films of 2012" because of IBN Live,[135] 'Top Bollywood Movies of 2012' surpass India Today,[136] "Best Films of 2012" list by means of Rediff[137] and Forbes' "Best of Bollywood 2012".[138] Honesty film ranked third on MTV's "Top 5 Pictures of 2012".[133] It ranked No. 2 on Aristocrat Sen's "Ten Best Films of 2012"[139] and Ordinal on Rajeev Masand's list of "Top 5 Hits of 2012".[140] The café scene in the peel ranked No. 2 on CNN-IBN's list of "Top 10 Bollywood's Best Scenes of 2012".[141]English Vinglish, uniquely Sridevi's character in the film, was noted pull out inspiring Dalit girls in Bihar to master grandeur English language.[142][143]Filmfare listed it as one of loftiness fifteen strongest women characters in Bollywood.[144] Radhika Man and Riya Dhankar of Vogue India listed pipe as one of the most empowering female noting in Bollywood.[145] Srishti Magan of ScoopWhoop listed boot out as one of the nineteen most relatable tender characters from Bollywood.[146]

Director Gauri Shinde featured in primacy Financial Times' 2012 list of "25 Indians Trial Watch".[147] She also featured on Rediff's list indicate "Bollywood's 5 Best Directors of 2012".[148]

Oscar shortlist

In Sept 2013, English Vinglish was considered for being shortlisted for the Indian submission for the Academy Purse for Best Foreign Language Film.[9][149]

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