The Lunchbox

Romance/Drama, India/Germany 2013

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Housewife Ila has started a new attempt to spice up her marriage. She follows a tip from her neighbor and prepares the most delicious dish for her husband's lunchbox. It accidentally ends up on the desk of hapless and lonely office worker Saajan (Irrfan Kahn, Slumdog Millionaire, Life of Pi). When Ila discovers this, she puts a note in the drum. It's the beginning of a long lunchbox correspondence that the two use to vent. Something beautiful is growing.
106 min
HD
Starting at 0
Audio language:
Hindi
Subtitles:
DutchFrench

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Director:

Ritesh Batra

Writer:

Ritesh Batra

Composer:

Max Richter

Cast:

Irrfan Khan (Saajan)

Nimrat Kaur (Ila)

Nawazuddin Siddiqui (Shaikh)

Lillete Dubey (Ila's Mother)

Nakul Vaid (Rajeev)

Bharati Achrekar (Auntie)

Yashvi Punneet Nagar (Yashvi)

Denzil Smith (Mr. Shroff)

Shruti Bapna (Meherunissa)

Nasir Khan (Ila's father)

Original title:

Dabba

Original language:

EnglishHindi

Format:

1:1.33 HD, Color with partial B/W

Age rating:

Starting at 0

Audio language:

Hindi

Subtitles:

DutchFrench