Super Nani(2014)
'Super Nani' is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed and produced by Indra Kumar. The cast includes Rekha, Sharman Joshi, Randhir Kapoor, Anupam Kher, and Rajesh Kumar. The story follows Bharti, a grandmother who is treated like a maid by her family until her grandson Mann helps her become a model. The film is an adaptation of the Gujarati play 'Baa Ae Maari Boundary' by Imtiaz Patel. Critics panned the film for its regressive take on women empowerment and dated storytelling. It was released on 31 October 2014 and marked Randhir Kapoor's final screen appearance. The music was composed by Harshit Saxena and Sanjeev–Darshan with lyrics by Sameer Anjaan.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, ZEE5
- Theatrical Release
- 31 October 2014
- Director
- Indra Kumar
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Rating
- 3.7/10
Storyline
Bharti is a devoted grandmother who sacrifices everything for her ungrateful family. They treat her like a servant and give her no respect. Her grandson Mann arrives from America and decides to change everything. He helps Bharti become a successful model and teaches her family a lesson they will never forget.
“Every family needs a Super Nani.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Super Nani
Cast reunions in this film: Rekha & Anupam Kher (6 films together), Rekha & Randhir Kapoor (2 films together), and Anupam Kher & Sharman Joshi (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was produced by actress Reema Jain, who also played the lead role of Bharti.
- It was based on a Gujarati play called 'Baa Ae Mari Boundary' by Uttam Gada.
- Super Nani marked veteran actor Shammi Kapoor's final film appearance before his passing in 2011.
- The movie's soundtrack reused several older songs from composer Raamlaxman's previous hit films.
- Despite its family drama theme, the film was a major commercial failure at the box office.
- Director Indra Kumar is better known for comedies like 'Dil' and 'Ishq', making this a genre shift.
- The film's release was delayed by several years after its production was completed.