Indian win at Cannes 2013

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Irrfan Khan starrer The Lunchbox won the Viewers Choice Award, also known as the Grand Rail d'Or, at Cannes Critics Week.

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Written and directed by debutante Ritesh Batra and produced by Anurag Kashyap, the film also features actors Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Nimrat Kaur, and was competing at the sidebar to the Cannes Film Festival.

See more of : Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Irrfan Khan

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It tells the story of a mistaken delivery in Mumbai's famously efficient dabba delivery system, which ends up connecting a young housewife to a middle-aged stranger, who then start exchanging notes hidden in lunchboxes.

See more of : Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Irrfan Khan

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Even Anurag Kashyap, who was conferred with the French honour Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters, posted on Twitter: "It's begun. 'Lunchbox' wins critics week viewers choice award. It's called the Golden Rail or something. Yay."

See more of : Zoya Akhtar, Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap

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