Synopsis
This story is about how an old man tried to show his grandson the preciousness and beauty of life in a no win situation such as cancer. It is about keeping a positive attitude towards life.
Scores
Overall Score
24.9
Popularity Percentile (Year)
24.4%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
0.6%
Review Aggregate
68.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 40% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize character-driven, dark, uplifting. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
character-drivendarkupliftingemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arun Nalawade | 2004 | $5,000 | $8,000 | (est) |
| Ashwin Chitale | 2004 | $3,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Sandeep Kulkarni | 2004 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Amruta Subhash | 2004 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score91.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating8.2
IMDb votes1,682
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $1,416 | $2,352 |
| International | 2004 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $1,416 | $2,352 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $708 | $1,176 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $1,000 | $1,661 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $64,000 | $106,283 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $134,000 | $222,529 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $21,300 | $35,372 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $221,008 | $367,021 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $71,000 | $117,907 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $80,000 (est) | $132,853 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $4,000 | $6,643 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $14,000 | $23,249 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $14,200 | $23,581 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $183,200 | $304,234 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $37,808 | $62,786 |
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