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Amma (2015 film)

Amma
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Directed by Faisal Saif
Produced by C.R.Manohar
C.R.Gopi
Written by Faisal Saif
Ravindra A.R (Kannada Version Dialogues)
Starring Ragini Dwivedi
Prashant Narayanan
Rajpal Yadav
Music by Ustad Sultan Khan
Sabir Khan
Nikhil Kamath
Cinematography Bharat.R.Parthsarthy
Vishal Gandhi
Edited by Ashutosh Anand Verma
Production
company
Tanvi Films
Release date
  • May 24, 2017 (2017-05-24)
Country India
Language Hindi
Kannada
Telugu
Tamil
English
Malayalam

Amma is an upcoming multilingual Indian film written and directed by Main Hoon Rajinikanth famed controversial director Faisal Saif, and produced by C. R. Manohar under the banner of Tanvi Films. Filmed in Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, English and Malayalam, the film is Sandalwood star Ragini Dwivedi's second film to be launched on her birthday after Ragini IPS.

Director Faisal Saif launched the film at Om Shakti Temple Bengaluru on Ragini Dwivedi's birthday.Rajpal Yadav was signed for the main antagonist. Controversial actress Roopa Nataraj, who rose to fame with Miss Mallige, was signed for the role of a cop but later replaced by Pooja Misrra. After filming her portions, Pooja Misrra also walked out of the film, creating controversy regarding her small role in the film. Actor Prashant Narayanan, of Murder 2 fame, was signed on to play the male lead in the film; he said: "I've always been picky about my films. What drew me to this was director Faisal Saif's script. It touches upon many aspects that are relevant to today's times".

During director Faisal Saif's creative sessions with veteran filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh while he was directing Chitrangada: The Crowning Wish in 2012, Saif discussed having a transgender antagonist dealing their gender identity with Ghosh, something which he later incorporated in this film. The character is played by Rajpal Yadav.


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