Filmmaker Ritesh Batra's film 'The Lunchbox' which swept away maximum awards on national and international platform, has been awarded as the 'Film with Best Return on Investment award' by Star Box office India.
Starring Irrfan Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Nimrat Kaur and produced by Arun Rangachari, Anurag Kashyap and Guneet Monga it has completed almost a year's run at the box office.
Mr. Vivek Rangachari, producer, DAR Motion Pictures says, "When the script of 'The Lunchbox' came to me, I was sure this movie will do great but the kind of response we have got from India as well as globally is way beyond all expectations. DAR is really happy to be a part of the project which has created a new path for Indian cinema nationally and globally."
The film was released globally in various countries like UK, USA, New Zealand, France, Germany, Australia, Argentina, Chile, amongst others.Moreover, it was screened at The Cannes Film Festival, The Telluride Film Festival, The Toronto Film Festival, The London Film Festival, etc.
Along with the screening, the film also went on to bag awards at various film fests such as Viewers Choice Awards at the International Critics' Week, Best Film at The London Film Festival and The Filmfare awards etc.