The Lunchbox
Can you fall in love with someone you have never met?
7.4
844 votes
2013
1h 44m
Drama
Romance
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.
Directed by Ritesh Batra
Top cast
Irrfan Khan
Saajan Fernandes
Nimrat Kaur
Ila
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Shaikh
Lillete Dubey
Ila's Mother
Nasir Khan
Ila's Father
Bharati Achrekar
Mrs. KhrishnanN
Nakul Vaid
RajeevY
Yashvi Punneet Nagar
Yashvi
Denzil Smith
Mr. ShroffS
Shruti Bapna
MeherunissaL
Lokesh Rai
Dukes OwnerV
Vidhya Dhar
Old Man in TrainS
Sadashiv Kondaji Pokarkar
Dabbawallah at Ila's HouseA
Aarti Rathod
Saajan's NeighborK
Krishna Bai
Toothless WomanR
Raj Rishi More
Ila's BrotherS
Santosh Kumar Chaurasiya
Autorickshaw DriverS
Swapnil Shirirao
Dukes WaiterA
Avijit Khanwilkar
Young Man in TrainA
Aakash Sinha
Autorickshaw 2Details
Status
Released
Release date
September 20, 2013
Budget
$3.4M
Revenue
$17.2M
Language
English, Hindi
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