English Vinglish

Here's a film that knows its audience. A wife and mother travels from India to New York, where she secretly enrolls in an English class to better communicate with her family. It gives you exactly what you expect.

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Gauri Shinde directed English Vinglish in 2012. See Gauri Shinde's full filmography, where to start with Gauri Shinde, or where to go after you've seen everything by Gauri Shinde.

English Vinglish was released in 2012 (HI original-language production), with a runtime of 134 minutes.