The Lunchbox
Can you fall in love with someone you have never met?
7.4
850 votes
September 20, 2013
1h 44m
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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Irrfan Khan
Saajan Fernandes
Nimrat Kaur
Ila
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Shaikh
Lillete Dubey
Ila's Mother
Nasir Khan
Ila's Father
Bharati Achrekar
Mrs. KhrishnanNakul Vaid
RajeevYashvi Punneet Nagar
Yashvi
Denzil Smith
Mr. ShroffShruti Bapna
MeherunissaLokesh Rai
Dukes OwnerVidhya Dhar
Old Man in TrainSadashiv Kondaji Pokarkar
Dabbawallah at Ila's HouseAarti Rathod
Saajan's NeighborKrishna Bai
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