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I Am Kalam (2010)

1h 28m

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I Am Kalam (2010)

Name: I Am Kalam
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Kids & Family
Released: 2010-10-15

1h 28m

Running Time

Plot.

The film celebrates the survival of the human spirit against overwhelming odds and highlights the need for underprivileged children's education. Its a film based on former indian president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and is aimed at inspiring the poor to educate their children. Written by DaGambit Chhotu's peasant village is ruined by drought, so his ma drops the boy with uncle Bhati, who runs a tea stand at the city outskirts. Clever Chottu, who calls himself Kalam after the self-made Indian president, soon outsmarts uncle's adult assistant and makes friends with the loneliest boy in the palace, now a hotel, a prince his age.

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Cast & Crew.

Gulshan Grover

Bhati

Harsh Mayar

Chhotu/Kalam

Hussan Saad

Kunver Ranvijay Singh

Pitobash

Laptan

Beatrice Ordeix

Lucy

Sanjay Chauhan

Writer

Nila Madhab Panda

Director / Writer

Deepak Venkateshan

Writer

Prince Salani

Public Relations

Garima Bharadwaj

Rani Sa

Protiqe Mojoomdar

Writer

Mohana Krishna

Cinematographer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
October 15, 2010

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 28m

Genres
Comedy Drama Kids & Family

Last updated: 2025-03-01

This Movie Is About.

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Wiki.

I Am Kalam is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language drama film produced by the non-governmental charity Smile Foundation and directed by Nila Madhab Panda with cinematography by Mohana Krishna. The character of Chhotu has been performed by Harsh Mayar. The film was screened in the market section at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival on 12 May 2010. It has been showcased in various film festivals and has received many awards and honours. The film was screened retrospectively on 17 August 2016 at the Independence Day Film Festival jointly presented by the Indian Directorate of Film Festivals and Ministry of Defense, commemorating 70th Indian Independence Day.