Nawazuddin Siddiqui's 'The Lunchbox': Interesting trivia about the film

Lunchbox stars Irrfan Khan, Nimrat Kaur and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in le roles. Directed by Ritesh Batra, this romantic film revolves around life of Saajan Fernandes (Irrfan Khan), a widower, who is working as an accountant and is about to retire from his job. On or hand, Ila (Kaur) desires her husband’s love and cooks delicious food for him.

One day lunchbox gets exchanged through dabbawalas and gets delivered to Saajan. After Ila realises her fault, she sends a te to him next day with tiffin. Eventually, y start sending messs and share ir life incidents through lunchbox letters. Meanwhile, Siddiqui plays role of Shaikh, whom Saajan trains to replace him after his retirement. duo gets quite close even though Saajan disliked him in beginning. We have compiled some of interesting trivia about Lunchbox that you should kw.

Interesting facts about Lunchbox

• re are three main characters in Lunchbox played by Irrfan Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Nimrat Kaur. y portray Saajan, Sheikh and Ila, who belong to different religions. Saajan is a Christian, Sheikh’s a Muslim and Ila is a Hindu. refore, it showcases that Mumbai is home to diverse people and how united y are.
• Lunchbox was India’s official entry to BAFTA Awards in 2015. It was minated for Best Film t in English Langu category.

• For realistic portrayal of ir characters, Nimrat Kaur and her on-screen husband Nakul Vaid stayed at same house. For bringing aunticity to roles, duo spent days rehearsing ir respective parts. y tried to kw each or to share love, bond, and resentment as a couple in Lunchbox. y started justing to it even before or cast members were being finalised.

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• Lunchbox was co-produced under different production banners including Dharma Productions, UTV Motion Pictures, DAR Motion Pictures, ASAP Films from France, Sikhya Entertainment, NFDC, Cine Mosaic from United States and ROH Films from Germany.

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