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The Lunchbox (2013)

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

7.3/10 1h 44m Sep 20, 2013
Drama Romance

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Lunchbox
Original Language HI
Budget $3,400,000
Revenue $17,240,000
Status Released
Popularity 1.2

Cast

Irrfan Khan
Irrfan Khan
Saajan Fernandes
Popularity: 1.6
Nimrat Kaur
Nimrat Kaur
Ila
Popularity: 1.0
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Shaikh
Popularity: 0.7
Lillete Dubey
Lillete Dubey
Ila's Mother
Popularity: 0.4
Nasirr Khan
Nasirr Khan
Ila's Father
Popularity: 0.3
Bharati Achrekar
Bharati Achrekar
Mrs. Khrishnan
Popularity: 0.2
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Nakul Vaid
Rajeev
Popularity: 0.1
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Yashvi Punneet Nagar
Yashvi
Popularity: 0.1
Denzil Smith
Denzil Smith
Mr. Shroff
Popularity: 0.5
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Shruti Bapna
Meherunissa
Popularity: 0.3
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Lokesh Rai
Dukes Owner
Popularity: 0.0
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Vidhya Dhar
Old Man in Train
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Ritesh Batra
Editor John F. Lyons
Executive Producer Lydia Dean Pilcher, Irrfan Khan, Ritesh Batra
Producer Arun Rangachari, Anurag Kashyap, Guneet Monga
Screenplay Ritesh Batra

Production

DAR Motion Pictures
IN
Asap Films
FR
Sikhya Entertainment
IN
National Film Development Corporation of India
IN
Rohfilm
DE
Cine Mosaic
US

Videos & Trailers

The Lunchbox- OFFICIAL TRAILER- ON BLU-RAY and DIGITAL
The Lunchbox- OFFICIAL TRAILER- ON BLU-RAY and DIGITAL
Trailer
The Lunchbox | Official Trailer HD (2013)
The Lunchbox | Official Trailer HD (2013)
Trailer

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Keywords

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

Reviews from TMDB

Dharunn 10/10
Apr 18, 2023

On the whole time, I'm watching the film like the guy who stares next to mr. Fernandez Desk with wired, bizarre, strange, funny, odd, curious, peculiar, erratic, crazy. **"Dear ila, the food was very salty today"**

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Details
Release Date September 20, 2013
Runtime 1h 44m
Budget $3,400,000
Revenue $17,240,000
Language HI
Status Released
Popularity 1.2
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