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Monsoon Wedding

Romance. Comedy Set in New Delhi, as the Verma family prepare for their daughter's arranged marriage, the father of the bride, Lalit Verma (Shah), and his wife endure the ups and downs with their daughter Aditi (Das) preparing to marry and leave home. Although Aditi is to marry Houston engineer Hemant Rai, she's not yet over her love affair with her older (and married) ex-boss. The day before the wedding, Aditi gets cold feet, and her unmarried cousin ... [+]
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New York Post
New York Post
"Sheer delight. An ensemble comedy-drama that recalls Robert Altman's best work."
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Empire
Empire
"An optimistic and luscious film. Dhawan has created a story showing modern India in its best light and Nair brings the tale to the screen in a fresh and original way (...) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"  POS
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post
"Nair is not making a caricature out of Lalit or anyone else. She's inviting us into the inner recesses of her culture. And it's both pleasure and privilege to be one of her guests." POS
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Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune
"Delighted me like few films I've seen recently. It's a sexy, sweet, sumptuously entertaining movie" POS
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
"Has an engaging warmth and an effortless sense of life. It also has an instinct for the humanity and universality of situations that are comic, romantic and quite seriously dramatic" POS
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia Inquirer
"A feast for the eyes and ears as its story is a banquet for the heart." POS
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter
"Nair weds the colorful, musical, dramatic style of India's Bollywood filmmaking with a skillful Altman-like interweaving of five love stories"  POS
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rogerebert.com
rogerebert.com
"One of those joyous films that leaps over national boundaries and celebrates universal human nature (...) Rating: ★★★½ (out of 4)"  POS
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