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Manjhi: The Mountain Man

2015Movie2 h 4 min

64
DecentGoodWatch score

A cathartic, moving drama movie about a real life story and everyday modern life, with standout characters.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for laughs or scares.

Movies with

Story

The Man Who Broke A Mountain For Love

After his wife passes away trying to cross a mountain, Manjhi, out of sheer rage, sets on a quest to carve a road through the treacherous mountain.

Feels like

  • Biographical Drama
  • Triumph of Will
  • Social Justice
  • Perseverance
  • Mountain Man
  • Indian History
  • Melancholy but Hopeful
  • Character-Driven
  • Contemporary Realism

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Ketan Mehta
Produced by
Deepa Sahi

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Facts

August 21, 2015 · 2 h 4 min · Strong Language

Released
August 21, 2015
Runtime
2 h 4 min
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
Hindi
Made in
India
Budget
$3 million
Available in
2 countries
Keywords
based on true story

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Manjhi: The Mountain Man?"

Questions about Manjhi: The Mountain Man

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Where can I stream Manjhi: The Mountain Man?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Manjhi: The Mountain Man worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 8 and Rotten Tomatoes 50%). Audiences rate it higher (81 out of 100) than critics (50).

Is Manjhi: The Mountain Man okay for kids?

Strong language

Yes: its content advisories are strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Manjhi: The Mountain Man plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Manjhi: The Mountain Man in English?

Hindi

No, it was made in Hindi.