The Lunchbox

The Lunchbox

2013104 min
7.4/10
DramaRomance

Plot Summary

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 (39)

Irrfan Khan

Irrfan Khan

Saajan Fernandes

Nimrat Kaur

Nimrat Kaur

Ila

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Shaikh

Lillete Dubey

Lillete Dubey

Ila's Mother

Nasirr Khan

Nasirr Khan

Ila's Father

Bharati Achrekar

Bharati Achrekar

Mrs. Khrishnan

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Nakul Vaid

Rajeev

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Yashvi Punneet Nagar

Yashvi

Denzil Smith

Denzil Smith

Mr. Shroff

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Shruti Bapna

Meherunissa

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Lokesh Rai

Dukes Owner

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Vidhya Dhar

Old Man in Train

🎬Crew

Director

Ritesh Batra

Writers

Ritesh Batra

Producers

Lydia Dean Pilcher, Irrfan Khan, Ritesh Batra, Arun Rangachari, Anurag Kashyap

🖼️Gallery (29 images)

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🏷️Keywords

housewifemumbai (bombay), indiafoodtiffingastronomiaindian cuisine

💬Reviews (1)

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Dharunn

4/18/2023

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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Production Companies

DAR Motion Pictures
Sikhya Entertainment
National Film Development Corporation of India
Rohfilm