‘Midnights Children’ the film is an adaptation of Salman Rushdie’s 1981 novel of the same name. The Bollywood version stars Satya Bhabha, Shriya Saran, Siddharth, Ronit Roy, Rahul Bose, Shabana Azmi, Soha Ali Khan, Seema Biswas, Rajat Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Sarita Choudhary, Shahana Goswami, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Darsheel Safary in lead roles.
The film has humour and heart as it has some beautiful moments and quite decent performances from the lead cast.
Midnights Children – movie review
Cast of Midnights Children:
Satya Bhabha as Saleem Sinai
Shriya Saran as Parvati
Siddharth Narayan as Shiva
Darsheel Safary as Saleem Sinai (child atrist)
Anupam Kher as Ghani
Shabana Azmi as Naseem
Neha Mahajan as Young Naseem
Seema Biswas as Mary
Charles Dance as William Methwold
Samrat Chakrabarti as Wee Willie Winkie
Rajat Kapoor as Aadam Aziz
Soha Ali Khan as Jamila
Rahul Bose as Zulfikar
Anita Majumdar as Emerald
Shahana Goswami as Amina
Chandan Roy Sanyal as Joseph D’Costa
Ronit Roy as Ahmed Sinai
Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Picture Singh
Shikha Talsania as Alia
Zaib Shaikh as Nadir Khan
Sarita Choudhury as Indira Gandhi
Vinay Pathak as Hardy
Kapila Jeyawardena as Governor
Ranvir Shorey as Laurel
Suresh Menon as Field Marshal
Rajesh Khera
Credits and Crew of Midnights Children:
Directed by Deepa Mehta
Produced by David Hamilton, Doug Mankoff, Steven Silver, Neil Tabatznik and Andrew Spaulding
Screenplay by Salman Rushdie
Based on Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
Cinematography – Giles Nuttgens
Edited by Colin Monie
