Listen... Amaya(2013)
Hindi108 mins
Listen... Amaya (2013) is a 108-minute Hindi film directed by Avinash Kumar Singh. Starring Farooq Sheikh, Deepti Naval and Swara Bhaskar. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Listen... Amaya stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2013.
Director:Avinash Kumar Singh
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 February 2013
- Director
- Avinash Kumar Singh
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A young writer named Amaya has a complicated life. She finds out her mother is dating the man she is currently working with on a project. This forces her to juggle her professional and personal relationships.
“A mother's new love tests a daughter's independence.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
108Minutes
HindiLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date1 February 2013
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyidentityfriendship
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
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Farooq SheikhJayant
→#2Deepti NavalLeela
→#3Swara BhaskarAmaya
→#4AmalaSujata
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#6S
Swara BhaskerActor
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Avinash Kumar SinghDirector
→#7Farooq ShaikhActor
→#8
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Siddhant KarnickActor
→Amala AkkineniActor
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Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Listen Amaya' but the ellipsis was added to the final title for stylistic effect.
- It marked the directorial debut of Avinosh Kumar Singh, who had previously worked as an assistant director on several films.
- The movie's soundtrack features a rare playback singing credit for actor Farooq Sheikh, who performed a ghazal in the film.
- Much of the film was shot in real locations in Delhi, including homes and cafes, to create an authentic middle-class atmosphere.
- The story explores a mother-daughter relationship dynamic that was considered unconventional for mainstream Hindi cinema at the time.
- Despite its critical appreciation, the film had a very limited theatrical release and found a wider audience through television and streaming.
- The screenplay was developed from a series of workshops with the lead actors to refine the characters' natural conversations.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Listen... Amaya