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Midnight's Children Plot: What's it about?
At the stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, as India proclaims independence from Great Britain, two newborn babies are switched by a nurse in a Bombay hospital. Saleem Sinai, the illegitimate son of a poor woman, and Shiva, the offspring of a wealthy couple, are fated to live the destiny meant for each other. Their lives become mysteriously intertwined and are inextricably linked to India's whirlwind journey of triumphs and disasters.
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Midnight's Children Crew and Production Team
A look at the Midnight's Children behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Deepa Mehta previously directed Water, Bollywood, Hollywood and Masterpiece. The film's writer Deepa Mehta penned Water and Secret Daughter.
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Midnight's Children Production and Filming
Key Facts
- Based on Salman Rushdie's 1981 novel of the same name.
Midnight's Children Filming Timeline
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— Midnight's Children entered Completed status.
Awaiting release by the distributor; a release date may or may not be available.
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— The film entered Announced status.
Intentions to make the movie; early in development.
Midnight's Children Release Date: When was the film released?
The Midnight's Children release date was (New York). 10 other films are opening on the same date, including The Big Wedding, Pain and Gain and Mud.
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