--- title: 'Black (2005)' type: 'film' director: 'Sanjay Leela Bhansali' released: '2005-01-01' runtime_minutes: 122 genres: - 'Drama' - 'History' countries: - 'India' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/black-2005' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0375611/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Black (2005) 2005 · 122 min · Drama, History · India ## Synopsis Black is a 2005 Indian drama film co-written, directed, and co-produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. It stars Amitabh Bachchan and Rani Mukerji in lead roles, with Ayesha Kapur, Shernaz Patel, and Dhritiman Chatterjee in supporting parts. Inspired by the life and writings of American author and activist Helen Keller, the film chronicles the journey of Michelle, a deafblind woman, and her relationship with Debraj, an ageing teacher who later develops Alzheimer's disease. The film, primarily in Hindi, also contains significant English dialogue. ## Credits - **Director:** [Sanjay Leela Bhansali](https://cinepixo.com/people/sanjay-leela-bhansali) - **Screenplay:** [Sanjay Leela Bhansali](https://cinepixo.com/people/sanjay-leela-bhansali), [Bhavani Iyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/bhavani-iyer) - **Producer:** [Sanjay Leela Bhansali](https://cinepixo.com/people/sanjay-leela-bhansali) - **Original Music Composer:** [Monty Sharma](https://cinepixo.com/people/monty-sharma) - **Director of Photography:** [Ravi K. Chandran](https://cinepixo.com/people/ravi-k-chandran) - **Editor:** [Bela Sehgal](https://cinepixo.com/people/bela-sehgal) ## Cast - [Shernaz Patel](https://cinepixo.com/people/shernaz-patel) - [Nandana Sen](https://cinepixo.com/people/nandana-sen) - [Rani Mukerji](https://cinepixo.com/people/rani-mukerji) - [Amitabh Bachchan](https://cinepixo.com/people/amitabh-bachchan) as Debraj Sahai ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: http://www.blackthemovie.com Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/black-2005 Film facts: Wikidata (Q515416); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.