'Shakuntala Devi' trailer: Vidya Balan brings her quintessential charm to the biopic of a genius

Vidya Balan lights up the screen from the first frame of the 'Shakuntala Devi' trailer. The actress plays Indian mathematician Shakuntala Devi in the biopic which has been directed by Anu Menon.

The trailer highlights how Shakuntala Devi was a prodigy from a young age and went to study mathematics in Britain and eventually got the title of the 'Human Computer'. While the trailer talks of her brilliance, it also gives a glimpse of her troubled relationship with her daughter played by Sanya Malhotra.

The film also stars Jisshu Sengupta as Shakuntala Devi's husband and Amit Sadh in a key role.