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The Lunchbox

2013 · 1h 44m · Drama · Romance

Can you fall in love with someone you have never met?

IMDb
7.8
Rotten Tomatoes
97%
Metacritic
76

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Overview

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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Cast

Irrfan Khan

Irrfan Khan

Saajan Fernandes

Nimrat Kaur

Nimrat Kaur

Ila

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Shaikh

Lillete Dubey

Lillete Dubey

Ila's Mother

Nasir Khan

Nasir Khan

Ila's Father

Bharati Achrekar

Bharati Achrekar

Mrs. Khrishnan

Nakul Vaid

Rajeev

Yashvi Punneet Nagar

Yashvi

Denzil Smith

Denzil Smith

Mr. Shroff

Shruti Bapna

Meherunissa

Lokesh Rai

Dukes Owner

Vidhya Dhar

Old Man in Train

Sadashiv Kondaji Pokarkar

Dabbawallah at Ila's House

Aarti Rathod

Saajan's Neighbor

Krishna Bai

Toothless Woman

Raj Rishi More

Ila's Brother

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Details

Release date
September 20, 2013
Status
Released
Original language
Hindi
Runtime
1h 44m
Rated
12
Budget
$3,400,000
Revenue
$17,240,000
Genres
Drama, Romance

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