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Manjhi: The Mountain Man

Manjhi: The Mountain Man

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Manjhi: The Mountain Man

"The Man Who Broke A Mountain For Love"

2015

2h 4m

7.4(83 votes)

Drama

Overview

After his wife passes away trying to cross a mountain, Manjhi, out of sheer rage, sets on a quest to carve a road through the treacherous mountain.

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National Film Development Corporation of India

Viacom18 Studios

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Dashrath Manjhi

Radhika Apte

Radhika Apte

Phaguniya

Tigmanshu Dhulia

Tigmanshu Dhulia

Mukhiya

Pankaj Tripathi

Pankaj Tripathi

Ruab

Urmila Mahanta

Urmila Mahanta

Lauki

Ashraf Ul Haq

Ashraf Ul Haq

Magru

Jagat Rawat

Jagat Rawat

Shuklaji

Deepa Sahi

Deepa Sahi

Prime Minister Indira Gandhi

Prashant Narayanan

Prashant Narayanan

Jhumru

Rashaana Shah

Rashaana Shah

Bhanwari

Creative team

Directed by: Ketan Mehta
Written by: Ketan Mehta
Jakhar Mahendar
Produced by: Deepa Sahi

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