Synopsis
A pair of children born within moments of India gaining independence from Britain grow up in the country that is nothing like their parents' generation.
Scores
Overall Score
45.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
35.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
56.8%
Review Aggregate
45.5
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 40% of 62 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, emotional, visually striking. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotemotionalvisually strikingmacabregrittycharacter-drivenfamily-friendlypoliticalromantichistorical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satya Bhabha | 2013 | $11,000 | $14,000 | (est) |
| Shriya Saran | 2013 | $6,000 | $9,000 | (est) |
| Shabana Azmi | 2013 | $5,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Anupam Kher | 2013 | $4,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Ronit Roy | 2013 | $3,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Siddharth | 2013 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Shahana Goswami | 2013 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Samrat Chakrabarti | 2013 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Rahul Bose | 2013 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Seema Biswas | 2013 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Darsheel Safary | 2013 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score40.0
RT critic review count62
Rotten Tomatoes audience score40.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating6.2
IMDb votes3,454
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $190,022 | $255,836 |
| International | 2013 | $1,053,958 | $1,418,998 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $1,243,980 | $1,674,835 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $516,594 | $695,518 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $2,203,000 | $2,966,013 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $1,317,000 | $1,773,146 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $2,848,000 | $3,834,410 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $7,379,000 | $9,934,731 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $85,510 | $115,126 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $14,349,104 | $19,318,944 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $1,368,000 (est) | $1,841,809 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2013 | $995,000 (est) | $1,339,620 (est) |
| Participations | 2013 | $574,000 | $772,806 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $877,000 | $1,180,751 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $273,600 | $368,362 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $4,087,600 | $5,503,348 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $10,261,504 | $13,815,596 |
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