Perfect!The feedback score was 88%:
| A | Thoroughly enjoyable |
| A | Wonderful. Films like this are the reason I come to the Film Society. |
| A | Subtle, delicate, perceptive, poignant and charming – It was delightful |
| A | Wonderful – an insight into love in another culture. A gentle film. |
| A | Very sensitive. True to the Indian atmosphere. |
| A | Unusual setting – loved the lunch boxes – great acting! Maybe a little long. |
| A | What a lovely film. Such lovely acting and an absorbing story. Hoped for a happy ending? |
| A | |
| A | Excellent film. Screen much too low + beams made it oppressive. |
| A | Charming story with a sad ending. The sights and sounds of India were superb and fascinating. |
| A | Very poignant — beautifully acted. Let's hope they found happiness!! |
| A | Charming, colourful, romantic and enjoyable. |
| A | Very enjoyable. |
| A | Wonderful insight into aspects of Indian culture. Excellent performances. Poignant but also uplifting. |
| A | Very good. |
| B | Insightful and entertaining. |
| B | A lovely mix of romance, comedy and culture. |
| B | I HOPE HE MADE IT IN TIME! |
| B | |
| B | Fascinating insight into the lunchbox system. V enjoyable film. |
| B | I wished I could have tasted the food!! |
| B | Really enjoyed it. Entirely believable characters and setting. |
| B | Touching story of loneliness and wasted opportunities. Beautifully acted. |
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| B | Would have like to have seen a happy ending. |
| B | It held my attention completely. A wonderful opportunity to experience a different culture. I would happily watch it again. |
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| B | Not very comfortable seats! |
| B | Quite enigmatic |
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| B | Very sympathetic characters. Good for showing Indian urban setting. |
| C |
On-line:
IMDB rating 7.8 out of 10:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2350496/
Rotten Tomatoes. Audience rating 87%
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_lunchbox/
Xan Brooks in the Guardian: “a quiet storm of banked emotions”
http://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/apr/13/lunchbox-bollywood-review-banked-emotions
Geoffrey MacNab in the Independent: “Wry and gently comic Mumbai-set drama ”
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/the-lunchbox-film-review-wry-and-gently-comic-mumbaiset-drama-9252689.html
Allan Hunter in the Express: “WHEN was the last time you saw a romance that was truly tender and charming and left you sighing with pleasure? ”
http://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/films/469810/The-Lunchbox-review-and-trailer
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