Chalk N Duster (2016): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Chalk N Duster is a 2016 drama directed by Jayant Gilatar, starring Shabana Azmi as Vidya Sawant, Zarina Wahab and Divya Dutta. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes and earned $193,292 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 10m (130 min)
- Director
- Jayant Gilatar
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Chalk N Duster About?
The premise of Chalk N Duster without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Chalk n Duster follows two dedicated teachers, Vidya and Jyoti, working at a Mumbai high school. Their shared passion for teaching creates a strong bond between them and their students. They find fulfillment in their students' academic success and the moral values they instill, striving to make a positive impact on their lives and futures.
Chalk N Duster Cast & Characters
Shabana Azmi leads the cast as Vidya Sawant, with Zarina Wahab and Divya Dutta as Kamini Gupta. Directed by Jayant Gilatar; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jayant Gilatar
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Shabana Azmi as Vidya Sawant - Zarina Wahab
- Divya Dutta as Kamini Gupta
- Juhi Chawla Mehta as Jyoti Thakur
Also Starring in Chalk N Duster
· 7 more- Arya Babbar Anmol Parekh
- Rishi Kapoor Host Of The Quiz Contest
- Jackie Shroff
- Upasna Singh Manjeet
- Girish Karnad
- Richa Chadha
- Gavie Chahal IAS officer
Chalk N Duster Plot Summary
What happens in Chalk N Duster from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Vidya Shabana Azmi is a seasoned educator at a modestly resourced school that has run smoothly under the steady guidance of Principal Indu Shastry Zarina Wahab. The arrival of a new principal, Kamini Gupta [Divya Dutta], shakes the campus: Kamini’s ambition to upscale the institution brings a harsh new reality where chairs vanish from classrooms, tea is no longer complimentary, and subjects are shuffled among teachers, disrupting the school’s familiar rhythm and leaving staff unsettled.
Full summary
The whole story of Chalk N Duster, scene by scene
Chalk N Duster Box Office
Chalk N Duster grossed $193,292 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$193.3K
- International
- $193.3K
How Well Do You Know Chalk N Duster?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who portrays the character Vidya in this film?
Chalk N Duster Also Known As
Also known as “Мел и тряпка”.
- Also known as
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- Мел и тряпка
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Chalk N Duster FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Chalk N Duster, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Chalk N Duster?
Chalk N Duster runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
When was Chalk N Duster released?
Chalk N Duster was released on January 15, 2016.
Who directed Chalk N Duster?
Chalk N Duster was directed by Jayant Gilatar.
More films by Jayant Gilatar Who is in the cast of Chalk N Duster?
Chalk N Duster stars Shabana Azmi as Vidya Sawant, Zarina Wahab and Divya Dutta as Kamini Gupta, among 11 credited actors.
How much did Chalk N Duster make at the box office?
Chalk N Duster grossed $193,292 worldwide.
Does Chalk N Duster have a post-credit scene?
No. Chalk N Duster has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Chalk N Duster in?
The original language of Chalk N Duster is Hindi.
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