# Nil Battey Sannata (2016)

> A determined domestic worker returns to education to rekindle her daughter's ambitions and challenge the limits imposed by poverty.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/235019

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Drama, Family
- Director: Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
- Cast: Swara Bhasker, Ratna Pathak Shah, Pankaj Tripathi, Riya Shukla, Sanjay Suri, Vishal Nath, Neha Prajapati, Prashant Tiwari
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5005684/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: warm, hopeful, sincere, family viewing, inspirational viewing

## Synopsis

A mother's determination sparks hope for a brighter future in a world of limited opportunities.

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