Midnight's Children movie poster

Midnight's Children

"A child and country were born at midnight once upon a time."

August 31, 2012 2h 28m 5.5/10 (53 votes)

Originally released in 2012. Midnight's Children is a drama film. directed by Deepa Mehta. With a runtime of 2h 28m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Satya Bhabha, Shahana Goswami, and Shabana Azmi

Synopsis

The story of a pair of children born within moments of India gaining independence from England, growing up in the country that is nothing like their parent's generation. A Canadian-British film adaptation of Salman Rushdie's novel of the same name.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 31, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 2h 28m 148 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (53 votes)
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Box Office $1.2M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$1,244,000

Production Companies

  • Hamilton-Mehta Productions
  • Relativity Media
  • Number 9 Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Midnight's Children about?

The story of a pair of children born within moments of India gaining independence from England, growing up in the country that is nothing like their parent's generation. A Canadian-British film ada...

Who directed Midnight's Children?

Midnight's Children was directed by Deepa Mehta.

How long is Midnight's Children?

Midnight's Children has a runtime of 2 hours and 28 minutes (148 minutes total).

When was Midnight's Children released?

Midnight's Children was released on August 31, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Midnight's Children?

The main cast of Midnight's Children includes Satya Bhabha, Shahana Goswami, Shabana Azmi, Rajat Kapoor, Siddharth.