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'''Gangoobai''' is a movie produced by ] and directed by Priya Krishnaswamy<ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2624852/</ref>. The story is about an elderly maid servant who works hard to achieve her dream of an extremely expensive Gara ] and changes the lives of people she interacts with while in mumbai to buy the sari.
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'''''Gangoobai'''''<ref> imdb.com. Retrieved January 2013.</ref> is a 2013 Bollywood ] film, produced by the ] and directed by Priya Krishnaswamy.<ref name=TOI/> It stars ] in the lead role as ''Gangoobai''.

The story is about an elderly maid servant who works hard to achieve her dream of an extremely expensive Gara ] and changes the lives of people she interacts with while in ] to buy the sari. The film premiered at MAMI 2012 in the New Faces in Indian Cinema section; the South Asian Film Festival in Canada; the Hanoi International Film Festival in Vietnam; and the ] 2012.<ref>{{cite news |author=Rika Aash |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/nfdc-to-release-gangoobai-on-january-11/1057422/ |title=NFDC to release Gangoobai on January 11 |newspaper=] |date=2013-01-11 |accessdate=2013-07-08}}</ref>


== Plot == == Plot ==
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Gangoobai is an elderly widowed maid servant in a small town of Matheran working for an affluent family. She one day sees the daughter of the family wearing a Gara sari bought from a very posh store Ardra. The sari mesmerizes her she has a sleepless night that day. She counts all her saving and finding it short of the expected amount to buy a similar sari she works hard for the next four years to save enough for the sari. She makes the trip to mumbai to Ardra which at that time is having financial difficulties internally and in the process meets Daksha the manager for Ardra, Waman an accountant in Ardra, Roshini a model, the designer Rohan and Jamshyd Mistry a rich elderly person. Does she get her favorite sari and how her visit impacts their lives for ever with her interactions is the rest of the story.


== Cast == == Cast ==


* ] as Gangoobai
The cast is as below<ref>http://www.glamsham.com/movies/previews/03-gangoobai-movie-preview-011307.asp</ref>
⚫ * ] as Waman Ponkshe
⚫ * ] as Daksha
* ] as Rohan<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.glamsham.com/movies/previews/03-gangoobai-movie-preview-011307.asp |title=Gangoobai movie preview |publisher=glamsham.com |date=2013-01-11 |accessdate=2013-07-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=IANS |author-link=Indo-Asian News Service |url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/bollywood/good-to-see-actors-of-our-age-getting-lead-roles-sarita-joshi_126045.html |title=Good to see actors of our age getting lead roles: Sarita Joshi |publisher=] |date=2013-01-11 |accessdate=2013-07-08}}</ref>
* ] as Monisha
* Ankita Shrivastav as Santripti
* ] as Malanbai (Gangoobai's friend in village)
* ] as Mrs. Tahiliani
* ] as Jamshyd Mistry
* ] as Khushru Mistry
* ] as Simone's assistant


⚫ == Critical response ==
⚫ ] as Gangoobai
⚫ The '']'' gave it 2.5 stars out of 5 and the reviewer summarizes it as "Gangoobai doesn't sweep your heart away, but leaves you with some sweet, feel-good moments."<ref name=TOI>{{cite news |author=Madhureeta Mukherjee |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/hindi/Gangoobai/movie-review/17967070.cms |title=Hinto movie reviews: ''Gangoobai'' |newspaper=] |date=2013-01-10 |accessdate=2013-07-05}}</ref> ] gave the movie 3.5 out of 5 stars and says: "his heartwarming film subtly teaches us something about our generation."<ref>{{cite news |author=Shakti Shetty |url=http://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/2013/jan/110113-movie-review-gangoobai.htm |title=Movie Review: ''Gangoobai'' |newspaper=] |date=2013-01-11 |accessdate=2013-07-05}}</ref> The reviewer at Live Mint called it "a fairy tale".<ref>{{cite news |author=Nandini Ramnath |url=http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/jqhUK4X1GRk5Qm7DBwT4SN/Film-Review--Gangoobai.html |title=Film Review: ''Gangoobai'': A fairy tale measured in six yards |newspaper=] |date=2013-01-11 |accessdate=2013-08-01}}</ref>
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⚫ Purab kohli as Waman
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⚫ Mita Vashist as Daksha
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⚫ ] as Rohan

⚫ == Critical Response ==

⚫ The ] gave it 2.5 stars out of 5 and reviewer summarizes it as "Gangoobai doesn't sweep your heart away, but leaves you with some sweet, feel-good moments."<ref>http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/hindi/Gangoobai/movie-review/17967070.cms</ref>. The ] gave the movie 3.5 out of 5 stars and says that "At that very instance, this heartwarming film subtly teaches us something about our generation." <ref>http://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/2013/jan/110113-movie-review-gangoobai.htm</ref>. IMDB rating is pretty high at 8.4/10 but with a low number of votes of 94 votes.


== References == == References ==

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== External links == == External links ==
* {{IMDb title|2624852}}


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2012 Indian film
Gangoobai
Directed byPriya Krishnaswamy
Produced byNational Film Development Corporation of India
Starring
CinematographyAnil Chandel
Sandeep Patil
Edited byPriya Krishnaswamy
Music byVed Nair
Release dates
  • October 2012 (2012-10) (Mumbai Film Festival)
  • 11 January 2013 (2013-01-11)
CountryIndia
LanguagesHindi
Marathi

Gangoobai is a 2013 Bollywood drama film, produced by the National Film Development Corporation of India and directed by Priya Krishnaswamy. It stars Sarita Joshi in the lead role as Gangoobai.

The story is about an elderly maid servant who works hard to achieve her dream of an extremely expensive Gara sari and changes the lives of people she interacts with while in Mumbai to buy the sari. The film premiered at MAMI 2012 in the New Faces in Indian Cinema section; the South Asian Film Festival in Canada; the Hanoi International Film Festival in Vietnam; and the IFFI 2012.

Plot

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Cast

Critical response

The Times of India gave it 2.5 stars out of 5 and the reviewer summarizes it as "Gangoobai doesn't sweep your heart away, but leaves you with some sweet, feel-good moments." MiD DAY gave the movie 3.5 out of 5 stars and says: "his heartwarming film subtly teaches us something about our generation." The reviewer at Live Mint called it "a fairy tale".

References

  1. 'Gangoobai 2013 film full details on cast, crew, story and production' imdb.com. Retrieved January 2013.
  2. ^ Madhureeta Mukherjee (10 January 2013). "Hinto movie reviews: Gangoobai". Times of India. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  3. Rika Aash (11 January 2013). "NFDC to release Gangoobai on January 11". Indian Express. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  4. "Gangoobai movie preview". glamsham.com. 11 January 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  5. IANS (11 January 2013). "Good to see actors of our age getting lead roles: Sarita Joshi". Zee News. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  6. Shakti Shetty (11 January 2013). "Movie Review: Gangoobai". MiD DAY. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  7. Nandini Ramnath (11 January 2013). "Film Review: Gangoobai: A fairy tale measured in six yards". Live Mint. Retrieved 1 August 2013.

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