Black (2005)

Overview

Black (2005) is an emotionally stirring drama inspired by the life of Helen Keller. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the film stars Rani Mukerji as Michelle, a deaf & blind girl, and Amitabh Bachchan as her eccentric yet dedicated teacher. The story follows Michelle’s journey from isolation to empowerment, highlighting the triumph of the human spirit and the transformative power of education. With its stunning visuals, deeply emotional storytelling, and stellar performances, Black received immense critical acclaim. It won several national and international awards and is hailed as one of the most powerful and groundbreaking films in Indian cinema.