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Shakuntala Devi

Shakuntala Devi, a mathematician's journey to become 'The Human Computer' and her relationship with her daughter.

Director

Anu Menon

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biography, drama

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Awards

13 nominations

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Sorry sir! It took a while
to get the keys from office. - Shakuntala Devi

Sorry sir! It took a while to get the keys from office.

I see! So different
from Shakuntala Devi, no? - Shakuntala Devi

I see! So different from Shakuntala Devi, no?

You have to be a superhero
when you work for the government. - Shakuntala Devi

You have to be a superhero when you work for the government.

O my darlin' - Shakuntala Devi

Let's soak in the rain - Shakuntala Devi

Let's soak in the rain

Let's shine and dazzle - Shakuntala Devi

Let's shine and dazzle

Tiptoe over to me - Shakuntala Devi

Tiptoe over to me

I hate being out of Calcutta
even for four days. - Shakuntala Devi

I hate being out of Calcutta even for four days.

And I hate being in any city
for more than four days! - Shakuntala Devi

And I hate being in any city for more than four days!

Let's write upon the skies - Shakuntala Devi

Let's write upon the skies

Tiptoe over to me - Shakuntala Devi

Tiptoe over to me

Let's soak in the rain - Shakuntala Devi

Let's soak in the rain

Let's soak in the rain - Shakuntala Devi

Let's soak in the rain

And what if I said
you won't have to miss me? - Shakuntala Devi

And what if I said you won't have to miss me?

Let me see what Calcutta has,
that you are unable to leave. - Shakuntala Devi

Let me see what Calcutta has, that you are unable to leave.

And what if I don't
let you leave Calcutta? - Shakuntala Devi

And what if I don't let you leave Calcutta?

This is the finest
house in Ballygunge. - Shakuntala Devi

This is the finest house in Ballygunge.

You know, the number
of this house is 720. - Shakuntala Devi

You know, the number of this house is 720.

Which is 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 x 6 - Shakuntala Devi

Which is 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 x 6

You'll be happier here than
in your dreary official residence. - Shakuntala Devi

You'll be happier here than in your dreary official res...

I want a baby with an intelligent
and good-looking man, after all! - Shakuntala Devi

I want a baby with an intelligent and good-looking man, afte...

Never thought I'd hear
that word from your mouth. - Shakuntala Devi

Never thought I'd hear that word from your mouth.

Maybe love will prevail over duty? - Shakuntala Devi

Maybe love will prevail over duty?

Whoever was of no use
to him, didn't exist. - Shakuntala Devi

Whoever was of no use to him, didn't exist.

I wanted to do this in
front of your parents, but... - Shakuntala Devi

I wanted to do this in front of your parents, but...

Isn't the diamond a bit
small for a wedding ring? - Shakuntala Devi

Isn't the diamond a bit small for a wedding ring?

After 200 calls, I thought
you called me here to say sorry. - Shakuntala Devi

After 200 calls, I thought you called me here to say sorry.

I called you to know why
despite being my daughter... - Shakuntala Devi

I called you to know why despite being my daughter...

How can marriage be
your only ambition, Anu! - Shakuntala Devi

How can marriage be your only ambition, Anu!

When today's generation recognizes me,
I feel I've done something right. - Shakuntala Devi

When today's generation recognizes me, I feel I've...

And if you don't - Shakuntala Devi

And if you don't

All my properties, shares, money...
it's all for you, isn't it? - Shakuntala Devi

All my properties, shares, money... it's all for you, i...

You'll understand
when you have a daughter. - Shakuntala Devi

You'll understand when you have a daughter.

Sometimes when you're least
expecting it, you're expecting. - Shakuntala Devi

Sometimes when you're least expecting it, you're e...

Just for once, forget all
your baggage and your parents. - Shakuntala Devi

Just for once, forget all your baggage and your parents.

I feel... thrilled. - Shakuntala Devi

I feel... thrilled.

Paritosh, I'm not just a mother. - Shakuntala Devi

Paritosh, I'm not just a mother.

When I recite rhymes to Anu,
my mind buzzes with numbers. - Shakuntala Devi

When I recite rhymes to Anu, my mind buzzes with numbers.

When she hears the rattle and claps - Shakuntala Devi

When she hears the rattle and claps

If you lose a part of yourself - Shakuntala Devi

If you lose a part of yourself

When I told my manager that I wanted
to start doing my math shows again - Shakuntala Devi

When I told my manager that I wanted to start doing my math ...

He said, 'But ma'am,
you've just had a baby!' - Shakuntala Devi

He said, 'But ma'am, you've just had a baby!&...

So today, shall we see if this new
mother's brain is still working or not? - Shakuntala Devi

So today, shall we see if this new mother's brain is st...

There it is. The computer
got it in 62 seconds. - Shakuntala Devi

There it is. The computer got it in 62 seconds.

Ms. Devi calculated the
23rd root of a 201 digit number - Shakuntala Devi

Ms. Devi calculated the 23rd root of a 201 digit number

This is the largest mental
multiplication ever done - Shakuntala Devi

This is the largest mental multiplication ever done

I think Ms. Devi just made it to
the Guinness Book of World Records! - Shakuntala Devi

I think Ms. Devi just made it to the Guinness Book of World ...

Ms. Devi, your rather
unexceptional reaction times - Shakuntala Devi

Ms. Devi, your rather unexceptional reaction times

Which were compared with the
mean RTs of adults on the same tests - Shakuntala Devi

Which were compared with the mean RTs of adults on the same ...

We cannot really explain
how exactly you do it, Ms. Devi. - Shakuntala Devi

We cannot really explain how exactly you do it, Ms. Devi.

It's impossible to decipher
the great Shakuntala Devi. - Shakuntala Devi

It's impossible to decipher the great Shakuntala Devi.

Your daughter just spoke
her first word... Daddy! - Shakuntala Devi

Your daughter just spoke her first word... Daddy!

She runs around the house in them,
chanting "Daddy, Daddy!" - Shakuntala Devi

She runs around the house in them, chanting "Daddy, Dad...

If you were a world
famous mathematician - Shakuntala Devi

If you were a world famous mathematician

Not just you,
the whole world would expect me - Shakuntala Devi

Not just you, the whole world would expect me

I've always supported
you and your career! - Shakuntala Devi

I've always supported you and your career!

I've taken care of Anu
when you haven't been around! - Shakuntala Devi

I've taken care of Anu when you haven't been aroun...

Wow. You deserve a Nobel prize for
taking care of your own daughter! - Shakuntala Devi

Wow. You deserve a Nobel prize for taking care of your own d...

Like you get prizes for
abandoning your daughter? - Shakuntala Devi

Like you get prizes for abandoning your daughter?

I'm sorry.
I said those things in anger. - Shakuntala Devi

I'm sorry. I said those things in anger.

Not a suitcase to
be dragged city to city. - Shakuntala Devi

Not a suitcase to be dragged city to city.

I'll be the world's best mother! - Shakuntala Devi

I'll be the world's best mother!

London is nothing like the
descriptions in storybooks. - Shakuntala Devi

London is nothing like the descriptions in storybooks.

So the first two digits of the
answer will be the first digit. - Shakuntala Devi

So the first two digits of the answer will be the first digi...

And the last two digits of the
answer will be the last digit. - Shakuntala Devi

And the last two digits of the answer will be the last digit...

And the middle two digits are two
times of the first and last number. - Shakuntala Devi

And the middle two digits are two times of the first and las...

That's 2x4x9. Which is 72. - Shakuntala Devi

That's 2x4x9. Which is 72.

She says she has both the intellect for
Maths and the instinct for Astrology. - Shakuntala Devi

She says she has both the intellect for Maths and the instin...

Ma says you don't have
the time to call or write to me. - Shakuntala Devi

Ma says you don't have the time to call or write to me.

I'll be back in three months,
you can take an appointment then. - Shakuntala Devi

I'll be back in three months, you can take an appointme...

'Erase Poverty' isn't
just an empty slogan for me. - Shakuntala Devi

'Erase Poverty' isn't just an empty slogan fo...

Ma isn't just a mathematician
and astrologer now... - Shakuntala Devi

Ma isn't just a mathematician and astrologer now...

Everyone says that
she's the only one - Shakuntala Devi

Everyone says that she's the only one

10 cities. Bombay, Nagpur,
Poona, Hyderabad, Vijayawada. - Shakuntala Devi

10 cities. Bombay, Nagpur, Poona, Hyderabad, Vijayawada.

Now I'm going to make a
'Magic Square' with these 5 digits. - Shakuntala Devi

Now I'm going to make a 'Magic Square' with t...

Add up any row or column
and you'll get the same answer. - Shakuntala Devi

Add up any row or column and you'll get the same answer...

Dear Dad, I go to so
many schools with Ma. - Shakuntala Devi

Dear Dad, I go to so many schools with Ma.

All the way from Calcutta to Bombay.
How come? - Shakuntala Devi

All the way from Calcutta to Bombay. How come?

You didn't give her
any of my letters, did you? - Shakuntala Devi

You didn't give her any of my letters, did you?

Shakuntala, please put her
in a proper school now. - Shakuntala Devi

Shakuntala, please put her in a proper school now.

'Proper' schools kill
creativity in children. - Shakuntala Devi

'Proper' schools kill creativity in children.

You're stealing Anu's childhood
just like he stole yours. - Shakuntala Devi

You're stealing Anu's childhood just like he stole...

Shakuntala, put Anu in a proper
school this academic year, or else... - Shakuntala Devi

Shakuntala, put Anu in a proper school this academic year, o...

You know, for a while I felt
like we still stood a chance, but... - Shakuntala Devi

You know, for a while I felt like we still stood a chance, b...

And I can't be a tree like you. - Shakuntala Devi

And I can't be a tree like you.

From Shimla to the Nilgiri Hills... - Shakuntala Devi

From Shimla to the Nilgiri Hills...

Here are the brochures for
India's best boarding schools. - Shakuntala Devi

Here are the brochures for India's best boarding school...

Anu, my baby...
I missed you! - Shakuntala Devi

Anu, my baby... I missed you!

We're going to Nairobi tomorrow,
then Cape Town, Toronto, Paris... - Shakuntala Devi

We're going to Nairobi tomorrow, then Cape Town, Toront...

I spend summer holidays on my sofa,
in KPBB mode. - Shakuntala Devi

I spend summer holidays on my sofa, in KPBB mode.

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Shakuntala Devi, a mathematician's journey to become 'The Human Computer' and her relationship with her daughter.

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Director: Anu Menon

Writer: Anu Menon, Nayanika Mahtani, Ishita Moitra

Production: N/A

Genre: biography, drama

Year: 2020

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.2

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 31 Jul 2020

Awards: 13 nominations

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