housewife,mumbai (bombay), india,food,tiffin,gastronomia,indian cuisine,bollywood

The Lunchbox (2013)

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Can You Fall In Love With Someone You Have Never Met?

A mistaken delivery in Mumbai's famously efficient lunchbox delivery system (Mumbai's Dabbawallahs) connects a young housewife to a stranger in the dusk of his life. They build a fantasy world together through notes in the lunchbox. Gradually, this fantasy threatens to overwhelm their reality.

Cast & Crew

Director
Ritesh Batra
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    Saajan Fernandes Irrfan Khan
  • Profile picture of Nimrat Kaur
    Ila Nimrat Kaur
  • Profile picture of Nawazuddin Siddiqui
    Shaikh Nawazuddin Siddiqui
  • Profile picture of Lillete Dubey
    Ila's Mother Lillete Dubey
  • Profile picture of Nasirr Khan
    Ila's Father Nasirr Khan
  • Profile picture of Bharati Achrekar
    Mrs. Khrishnan Bharati Achrekar
  • Profile picture of Denzil Smith
    Mr. Shroff Denzil Smith

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Keywords

  • housewife
  • mumbai (bombay), india
  • food
  • tiffin
  • gastronomia
  • indian cuisine
  • bollywood