Laila Kapoor is a cheerful and talented young woman who has cerebral palsy. She isn't discouraged by her disability and doesn't let it become an obstacle in her search for self-fulfillment and exciting new challenges. Therefore, she heads to New York from her hometown Delhi to pursue her studies in the university. This step is a beginning of Laila's thrilling journey of self-discovery.
Lead actress Kalki Koechlin won the Best Actress award at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in 2014.
India 2014
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Main feature is preceded by an Estonian documentary MOMENT WITH ULKA (2014), directors Kaisa Sammelselg, Gerli Nõmm. It is a student film from the Baltic Film and Media School of Tallinn University.
Ulka is a temperamental Russian girl. Although born and raised in Estonia, she learned Estonian through working in bars. Today she herself is a manager of a bar and has only Estonian colleagues. Film explores what does it mean for a young Russian woman to live nowadays in Estonia and which thoughts she has about opening a new bar.
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Margarita, with a Straw
Margarita, with a Straw
MS12
Genre
Drama
Director
Shonali Bose, Nilesh Maniyar
Run time
1h 40min
Cast
Kalki Koechlin, Revathy ., Sayani Gupta, Hussain Dalal, Tenzing Dalha, William Moseley
Genre
Drama
Director
Shonali Bose, Nilesh Maniyar
Run time
1h 40min
Cast
Kalki Koechlin, Revathy ., Sayani Gupta, Hussain Dalal, Tenzing Dalha, William Moseley
Laila Kapoor is a cheerful and talented young woman who has cerebral palsy. She isn't discouraged by her disability and doesn't let it become an obstacle in her search for self-fulfillment and exciting new challenges. Therefore, she heads to New York from her hometown Delhi to pursue her studies in the university. This step is a beginning of Laila's thrilling journey of self-discovery.
Lead actress Kalki Koechlin won the Best Actress award at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in 2014.
India 2014
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Main feature is preceded by an Estonian documentary MOMENT WITH ULKA (2014), directors Kaisa Sammelselg, Gerli Nõmm. It is a student film from the Baltic Film and Media School of Tallinn University.
Ulka is a temperamental Russian girl. Although born and raised in Estonia, she learned Estonian through working in bars. Today she herself is a manager of a bar and has only Estonian colleagues. Film explores what does it mean for a young Russian woman to live nowadays in Estonia and which thoughts she has about opening a new bar.
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Lead actress Kalki Koechlin won the Best Actress award at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in 2014.
India 2014
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Main feature is preceded by an Estonian documentary MOMENT WITH ULKA (2014), directors Kaisa Sammelselg, Gerli Nõmm. It is a student film from the Baltic Film and Media School of Tallinn University.
Ulka is a temperamental Russian girl. Although born and raised in Estonia, she learned Estonian through working in bars. Today she herself is a manager of a bar and has only Estonian colleagues. Film explores what does it mean for a young Russian woman to live nowadays in Estonia and which thoughts she has about opening a new bar.
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Info
Rating
Under 12 Not Recommended
Production year
2014
Global distributor
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Local distributor
-
In cinema
3/3/2015