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- It tells the story in fictional form of the chaotic and dramatically devastating time of partition in India, of the life of Saleem Sinai from the moment he was born, on the stroke of midnight on 15 th August 1947, when India gained independence. The narrative continues across the Indian sub-continent until his thirty-first birthday.
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Midnight's Children is a 2012 film adaptation of Salman Rushdie's 1981 novel of the same name. The film features an ensemble cast of Satya Bhabha, Shriya Saran, Siddharth, Ronit Roy, Anupam Kher, Shabana Azmi, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Seema Biswas, Shahana Goswami, Samrat Chakrabarti, Rahul Bose, Soha Ali Khan, Anita Majumdar and Darsheel Safary.
Midnight's Children: Directed by Deepa Mehta. With Rajat Kapoor, Vansh Bhardwaj, Anupam Kher, Neha Mahajan. A pair of children born within moments of India gaining independence from Britain grow up in the country that is nothing like their parents' generation.
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- Drama
- Deepa Mehta
- 2012-12-26
Midnight's Children is a 1981 novel by Indian-British writer Salman Rushdie, published by Jonathan Cape with cover design by Bill Botten, about India's transition from British colonial rule to independence and partition.
- Salman Rushdie
- 1981
Apr 26, 2013 · Midnight's Children. NEW. Children born on the brink of India's independence grow up in a country that is vastly different from their parent's generation.
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- Satya Bhabha
- Deepa Mehta
- Drama
May 9, 2013 · Midnight's Children, from Oscar-nominated filmmaker Deepa Mehta, is a sweeping big-screen adaptation of Salman Rushdie's great novel of modern Indian history.
Jan 5, 2024 · Published in 1981, Rushdie's Midnight’s Children is a tale of India's independence that combines historical fiction with magical realism.
Feb 1, 2013 · There are some parts in Midnight's Children, the movie, which are almost as surreal in the book--most notably when Delhi is shown under a permanent cloud, the light drowned out for years as it were. But most of it is terribly literal and has a cottage industry air.
