The central story focuses on a lonely housewife named Ila (Nimrat Kaur) who is trying to win her husband's affection (as he pays her very little notice at all) by cooking him a wonderful lunch. The style is complex and smart throughout. Though India is typically associated with Bollywood filmmaking more than anything else, The Lunchbox (original title: Dabba) is hardly at all like the films many associate with the country's filmmaking styles and is one of the more richly directed and acted efforts of the entire year worldwide. The film is an India production whiched was produced and filmed in Mumbai. For those looking for an entirely rich and well woven tapestry in their film-going experiences, The Lunchbox is a wonderful effort that provides a smart, moving, and creative storyline complemented by tremendous performances from the lead actors. The effort is from first-time filmmaker Ritesh Batra and it stars acclaimed actors Irrfan Khan and Nimrat Kaur. The Lunchbox Blu-ray Review The Lunchbox was a surprise indie success in the United States box-office and it has already become one of the most unexpected hits of the entire year worldwide.
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