Meri Nimmo
Meri Nimmo (transl. My Nimmo) is a 2018 Indian drama film directed by Rahul Ganore Shanklya and produced by Aanand L. Rai.[1] The film stars Anjali Patil as Nimmo, and Karan Dave as Hemu, an eight-year-old boy who falls in love with a 24-year-old woman. It premiered at the 47th International Film Festival of India and the Mumbai Film Festival in 2017 where it earned critical praise.[2] Meri Nimmo was released online digitally through Eros Now on 27 April 2018.[3][4]
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Directed by | M.M Shanklya |
Produced by | Aanand L. Rai Himanshu Sharma |
Written by | Peeyush Shrivastava |
Starring | Anjali Patil |
Music by | Krsna Solo Mangesh Dhakde |
Cinematography | Sangram Giri |
Edited by | Ninad Khanolkar |
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Distributed by | Eros International |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Cast
- Anjali Patil as Nimmo
- Karan Dave as Hemu
- Shalini Pandey as Nimmo's friend
- Aryan Mishra as Matru
- Sunayana Agarwal as Hemu's Mother
- Amar Singh Parihar as Dulha (Bridegroom)
- Sarika Nayak as Nimmo's Bua
- Vivek Pandey as Nimmo's Father
- Rana Pratap Sengar as Shailu
- Anshul Thakur as Mahendra
Soundtrack
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Soundtrack album by Krsna Solo & Mangesh Dhakde | |||||
Released | 25 April 2018[5] | ||||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | ||||
Length | 10:59 | ||||
Language | Hindi / Braj Bhasha | ||||
Label | Eros Music | ||||
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The soundtrack of Meri Nimmo consists of 3 songs composed by Krsna Solo and Mangesh Dhakde the lyrics of which have been written by Raj Shekhar.
No. | Title | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Bulbula" | Krsna Solo | Paroma Dasgupta | 03:34 |
2. | "Yeh Bhi Beet Jayega" | Krsna Solo | Sukriti Kakkar | 03:14 |
3. | "Tumse Hi" | Mangesh Dhakde | Javed Ali | 04:11 |
Total length: | 10:59 |
Reception
Udita Jhunjhunwala of Firstpost called the film a "uncomplicated and sweet story" but felt the runtime was stretched.[6] R. J. Alok gave a positive review and called the film "relatable".[7] Nandini Ramnath of Scroll praised the performances of Anjali Patil and Karan Dave and said that, "Despite its narrative holes, the 90-minute film has been directed with confidence and has identifiable characters."[8] Rahul Shanklya of Film Companion gave the film a rating of 3 out of 5 and said that, "It’s sweet, even when it gets repetitive (90 minutes does seem long here), because the makers don’t employ the usual crutches accompanying such themes".[9] Mayank Shekhar of Mid-Day was impressed with the film and said that, "Meri Nimmo, produced by Aanand L Rai, is a rare Hindi film that tells you as much about childhood as life in a village."[10]
References
- "Meri Nimmo Official Trailer". YouTube.
- "Aanand L Rai's Meri Nimmo to premiere on Eros Now today". Daily News and Analysis. 27 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- "The direct-to-digital film 'Meri Nimmo' releases today". The Times of India. 27 April 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- Tuteja, Joginder (27 April 2018). "Aanand L. Rai's Unconventional Love Story Meri Nimmo Sees A Major Worldwide Digital Release". Koimoi. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- "Meri Nimmo (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". iTunes.
- Jhunjhunwala, Udita (28 April 2018). "Meri Nimmo review: An uncomplicated, charming story about childhood, first love and heartbreak". Firstpost. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- Alok, R. J (27 April 2018). "Meri Nimmo Review: जब 8 साल के बच्चे को हो जाता है अपनी दीदी से प्यार". India Today (in Hindi). Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- "'Meri Nimmo': An eight-year-old boy infatuated by his older neighbour can only mean one thing". Scroll.
- "Meri Nimmo Movie Review: Born To Be Young". Film Companion.
- "Mayank Shekhar: That thing called first crush". Mid-Day.
External links
- Meri Nimmo on IMDb