Mammo

Mammo is a film by Shyam Benegal released in 1994. It stars Farida Jalal, Surekha Sikri, Amit Phalke and Rajit Kapur.

The movie touches upon several emotional aspects of daytoday life. Unable to extend her visa, she is deported back to Pakistan. Political priorities defeat humanitarian ones. The director shows a happy ending where Mammo comes to Riyaz and her sister at the end. She pretends that she is dead so that she can continue to stay in India thereafter.

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