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Shakuntala Devi (2020) Poster

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Anu Menon

Writing Credits  

Anu Menon ... (screenplay) &
Nayanika Mahtani ... (screenplay)
 
Ishita Moitra ... (dialogue)
 
Anu Menon ... (story) &
Nayanika Mahtani ... (story)

Cast (in credits order)  

Vidya Balan ... Shakuntala Devi
Adi Chugh ... Kartar
Sanya Malhotra ... Anupama Banerji
Jisshu Sengupta ... Paritosh Banerji (as Jishu Sengupta)
Amit Sadh ... Ajay Abhaya Kumar
Luca Calvani ... Javier
Sheeba Chaddha ... Tarabai
Prakash Belawadi ... Shakuntala's Father
Ipshita Chakraborty Singh Ipshita Chakraborty Singh ... Shakuntala's Mother
Spandan Chaturvedi ... 12 year old Shakuntala
Purnendu Bhattacharya ... Ajay's Father
Mark Davis ... Steven
Renuka Sharma Renuka Sharma ... Ajay's Mother
Ahan Nirban ... Srinivas
Jiya Shah Jiya Shah ... Sharada
Chahat Tewani ... 11 year old Anu
Priya Raina Priya Raina ... Radhika
Komal Chhabria ... Jaya
Barnaby Jago Barnaby Jago ... English Presenter
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Claire Ashton ... Tea Room Lady
Ian Bailey Ian Bailey ... The Mediator
Santosh Banerjee Santosh Banerjee ... Gordhanbhai
Nicholas Blatt Nicholas Blatt ... Butler
Saulius Cajauskas ... Maths Professor / Spanish Embassy Man
Suki Chott ... Book Fan
Max Dowler ... BBC Show Host
Jake Francis ... Anu's Lawyer
Stephen Hulse Stephen Hulse ... BBC TV Director
Elle Jones Elle Jones
Louis Mackenzie Louis Mackenzie ... Spanish Diplomat
Marianne March Marianne March ... Barbara Jensen
Faizz Mir ... Extra
Amore Psiche ... Spanish Embassy Woman
Bob Silver-Smith Bob Silver-Smith ... Mathematician
Pranay Singh Pranay Singh ... Student
Irina Svecova Irina Svecova ... Office Worker
Nisha Aaliya ... Bookshop Interviewer (uncredited)
Alex Bartram Alex Bartram ... Edward (uncredited)
Toni Beard Toni Beard ... Yea room lady (uncredited)
Kiara Bhanushali Kiara Bhanushali ... 2 year old Anu (uncredited)
Raghav Binani Raghav Binani ... Arun's Friend (uncredited)
Paul Blackwell Paul Blackwell ... Mathematician (uncredited)
Colin Blyth ... Royal mathematician society member (uncredited)
Nishit Broker ... Lifetime Achievement Award Presenter (uncredited)
Barnaby Chambers Barnaby Chambers ... English Mathematician (uncredited)
Darren Charman ... Man with stopwatch (uncredited)
Bradley Clarkson Bradley Clarkson ... Pub Owner (uncredited)
Robert Dalgleish Robert Dalgleish ... Lawyer (uncredited)
Ishita Deshmukh Ishita Deshmukh ... Anu's Friend 1 (uncredited)
Dhruvin Doshi Dhruvin Doshi ... Arun (uncredited)
Guinevere Edwards Guinevere Edwards ... Maid (uncredited)
Vidyuth Gargi Vidyuth Gargi ... Mohan Manhas (uncredited)
Amitabh Gupta Amitabh Gupta ... Mathematics Teacher 2 (uncredited)
Keith Hide Keith Hide ... Professor Allen (uncredited)
Ty Hurley Ty Hurley ... Mathematician (uncredited)
Martin Jishil ... Agent (uncredited)
Nyla Masood ... Doctor (uncredited)
Peter McPherson ... London Presenter (uncredited)
Michael Meehan Michael Meehan ... English Man (uncredited)
Taraash Mehrotra Taraash Mehrotra ... Ejaz (uncredited)
Araina Nand Araina Nand ... 8 year old Shakuntala (uncredited)
Roderick O'Grady Roderick O'Grady ... Theatre Director (uncredited)
Hannah-Lee Osborn Hannah-Lee Osborn ... Teacher 1950's (uncredited)
Mahesh Pillai ... School Principal (uncredited)
Phillip Roy ... Mr. Stevens - Shakuntala's Lawyer (uncredited)
Vikram Sahu ... Mr. Saxena (uncredited)
Stephen Samson ... Mathematician (uncredited)
Rheanne Tejani Rheanne Tejani ... Anu's Friend 2 (uncredited)
Girish Thapar Girish Thapar ... Stuffy Man 1 (uncredited)
Mahshid Torkan Mahshid Torkan ... Journalist (uncredited)
Reynu Verma Reynu Verma ... Principal (uncredited)
Jon Wennington Jon Wennington ... Mathematician (uncredited)
Jason Wilson ... American Presenter (uncredited)
Jason Wilson Jason Wilson ... American Presenter (uncredited)

Produced by 

Pearl Gill ... line producer
Mrunalini Havaldar ... Creative Development: Sony Pictures India
Naman Jain ... co-executive producer
Seher Latif ... executive producer (as Seher Aly Latif)
Vikram Malhotra ... producer
Abhinav Mehrotra ... Creative: Sony Pictures
Sheel Nimbalkar ... head of production: Sony Pictures India
Shivani Saran ... executive producer
Shikhaa Sharma ... co-producer
Adi Sharmaa ... creative producer
Raedita Tandan ... associate producer

Music by 

Karan Kulkarni ... (original background score)
Sachin Sanghvi ... (as Sachin - Jigar) (music)
Jigar Saraiya ... (as Sachin - Jigar) (music)

Cinematography by 

Keiko Nakahara

Editing by 

Antara Lahiri

Casting By 

Seher Latif ... (as Seher Aly Latif)
Yash Nagarkoti

Production Design by 

Meenal Agarwal
Vintee Bansal

Art Direction by 

Ramesh Yadav

Set Decoration by 

Harshvardhan Purohit

Costume Design by 

Niharika Bhasin

Makeup Department 

Shalaka Bhosle ... hair stylist
Sanaya Dotiwala ... Assistant hair stylist: For sanya Malhotra
Vikram Gaikwad ... hair & make-up designer
Shreyas Mhatre ... hair & make-up designer
Latta Pathak ... hair stylist / makeup stylist: UK
Jagdish Yere ... makeup department head

Production Management 

Mithun D'Souza ... post-production producer
Farhan Khan ... production supervisor
Tara C. Llewellyn ... production manager (as Tara Llewellyn) / production manager
Sandeep Surendran ... production manager
Nitin Upadhyaya ... unit production manager: U.K
Surendra Sharma ... production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Paolo De Battista ... floor second assistant director
Nikhil Gupta ... additional second assistant director (as Nikhil Ratan Gupta)
Nairika Lodhi ... assistant director
Ishan Mohan ... director's assistant: post-production
Shiladitya Sen ... first assistant director
Ronak Shah ... third assistant director
Ronak Shah ... third assistant director
Vedant Sharma ... intern assistant director
Chitgunn Singh ... trainee assistant director
Ankita Sorot ... second assistant director
Ashna Srivastava ... second second assistant director

Art Department 

Komal Bellaney ... art assistant
Nikhil Hansora ... art assistant
Vidya Shiva Kumar ... set dresser
Manishek ... assistant production designer
Mithila Sakpal ... art intern

Sound Department 

Sagnik Basu ... sound effects editor
Hersh Desai ... Assistant ADR Recordist
Udit Duseja ... sound designer
Atul Gaikwad ... assistant sound mixer
Roland Heap ... re-recording mixer / sound designer
Karolina Jedrzejczyk ... foley artist
Mandar Kamalapurkar ... sound mixer
Manoj Kathe ... Additional sound mixer
Sher Khan Amir Khan ... boom operator
Sherkhan Amir Khan ... boom operator
Annreeju Ray ... adr recordist
Anna Sulley ... foley recordist
Satchidanandd Tikam ... Additional sound mixer (as Sachidanand Tikam)
James Trusson ... assistant re-recording mixer / sound editor

Visual Effects by 

Sam Bhattacharjee ... Lead VFX Supervisor
Akash Chavan ... visual effects artist
Vinay Singh Chuphal ... visual effects supervisor
Agni Das ... prep artist: Future Works Media
Piyush Dodia ... visual effects artist
Hardik Govindya ... motion graphic artist: visual effects
Maksym Herasymenko ... compositing artist
Maheswar Jaganathan ... digital compositor
Jishon.N.Shoby ... prep artist: Future Works Media
Sara Mijangos Garcia ... compositor (as Sara Mijangos)
Shreeram Modak ... Motion Graphic: visual effects
Sujith Suresh Pandalam ... compositor: visual effects
Sameer Shaikh ... motion graphic artist: visual effects
Sanket Shirke ... visual effects
Harshil Upadhyay ... visual effects
Anu Verma ... motion graphics
Shubham Verma ... compositor (as Shubham Verma)
Vikaspatwa ... compositor
Peruvalloor Vimesh ... compositor

Camera and Electrical Department 

Kumar Anil ... steadicam assistant: India
Palash Das ... associate cinematographer
James Elias ... steadicam operator: UK
Liam Hartney ... key grip: UK filming
Pankaj Jaiswal ... steadicam operator: India
Vipin Kharwar ... lighting
Gajanan Mutgekar ... Focus puller / first assistant camera / focus puller
Mahadev Nare ... camera
Luke Oliver ... steadicam operator: UK
Pawan_Sharma ... gaffer
Simon Priestman ... jimmy jib operator: UK
Beau Pritchard-James ... steadicam operator: UK
Mike Scott ... steadicam operator: UK
Devender Sharma ... still photographer
Amarjeet Singh ... gaffer
Umashankar Yadav ... steadicam operator: India

Casting Department 

Richard Banks ... casting assistant
Shakyra Dowling ... UK Casting Director
Angha Joshi ... casting associate
Alok Singh ... casting assistant
Magda Sobolewska ... Uk Casting Director
Tripti Thakur ... casting assistant (as Trupti Thakur)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Sonal Kalsulkar ... assistant costume designer
Tasneem Khan ... associate costume designer
Binita Kumari ... costume supervisor
Tanaya Paradkar ... assistant costume designer: uk
Parakriti Rajpurohit ... costume supervisor
Aakriti Sigdel ... assistant costume designer
Sonal ... costume assistant

Editorial Department 

Shounak Banerjee ... associate editor
Justin Belly ... conformist: editor
Andreas Brückl ... supervising colorist
Mithun D'Souza ... post-production producer
Kakhuga Kamei ... assistant colourist
Yassine N'Choubi ... head of post production (as Yassine Nchoubi)
Yashika Routray ... assistant colorist
Sinu Sahadevan ... associate editor
Manoj Sahu ... digital intermediate editor
Dipankar Sarkar ... digital imaging technician

Location Management 

Kurban Kassam ... location manager
Jess O'Toole ... location manager
Aditya Odedra ... location scout
Elliot Sansom ... unit manager: uk

Music Department 

Sunidhi Chauhan ... playback singer
Benny Dayal ... playback singer
Hrishikesh Gangan ... music programmer
Shreya Ghoshal ... playback singer
Alok Punjani ... score mixer
Priya Saraiya ... lyricist
Mishra Shivansh ... musician
Monali Thakur ... playback singer
Vayu ... lyricist

Script and Continuity Department 

Kunal Mehta ... script supervisor
Manuja Tyagi ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Mukesh Chavda ... driver
Bruce Patel ... transportation
Nitin Upadhyaya ... transportation co-captain

Additional Crew 

Ryan Andrews ... production assistant
Rakesh Bagadia ... finance head
Jahan Singh Bakshi ... English subtitles
Dev Barot ... production assistant
Mahbub Reza Chowdhury ... head of production: do it creative uk
Roshni D'Souza ... creative editor: visual promotions (as Roshni Dsouza)
Vijay Ganguly ... choreographer
Shampa Gopikrishna ... Choreographer
Pooja Kale ... Choreographer's Assistant
Sumeet Kapahi ... Project Management
Jogendra Kudia ... marketing
Vikas Kumar ... Dialect Coach: Strictly Speaking
Kevin Matadeen ... production assistant
Abhinav Mehrotra ... Creative Development: Sony Pictures
Dheeraj Mishra ... Finance and Accounts
Santosh Nayak ... post supervisor
Lada Guruden Singh ... Director: Creative Development
Sanchita Trivedi ... media consultant
Sudesh Vaidya ... Financial consultant
Karuna Vishwanath ... Senior Supervising producer: AEPL
Rohan Yellore ... visual artist

Thanks 

Kalpesh Damani ... special thanks

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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