This study concerns on the analysis of culture shock portrayed in Sashi’s character of English Vinglish film by Gauri Shinde. The main character, Sashi, experiences a lot of culture shock during in America. The purposes of this study are to identify what culture shock are experienced by Sashi, to describe the kinds of stages of culture shock, and to analyze the positive impacts of culture shock experienced by her as the analyzed character.
This study used descriptive qualitative method to analyze the film, supported by primary data and secondary data. The English Vinglish film by Gauri Shinde and the film script were the primary data of the study, whereas, the secondary data were taken from the books, journals, and articles that related to the research.
The result of the study described that Sashi as the main character in English Vinglish film experienced culture shock. She confronted by the different food, language spoken, and characteristic of Americans. This study found that Sashi encounters four stages of culture shock, they are honeymoon, crisis, continued by adjustment, and adaptation. She also got the positive impacts of culture shock like excitement, amazement, good social interaction, and life changes.

Keywords: Culture Shock, Phase of Culture Shock, and the Impacts of Culture Shock.