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Aani Maani
Aani Maani

Aani Maani

Genres

Drama

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Aani Maani is a game popular among little children in Uttar Pradesh, played by turning around while reciting a popular rhyme. The circling motion is likened to that of the Sufi dervish. When the government announces a ban on beef, and the shutting down of slaughterhouses, it wreaks havoc in the family life of a lower middle class, Muslim kebab seller called Bhutto and sends his world spinning.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Hindi

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

20 October 2019

Country

India

Cast

Farrukh Seyer

Farrukh Seyer

Bhutto

Priyanka Verma

Priyanka Verma

Tarannum

Neha Singh

Neha Singh

Nazo

Padma Damodaran

Padma Damodaran

Najma

Arni

Arni

Affi

Shamim Abbas

Shamim Abbas

Father

Arun Kumar

Arun Kumar

Nepali

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