Patiala House

Patiala House

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Release Date

1/28/2011

Runtime

140 mins

Genres

Overview

Parghat Singh 'Gattu' Kahlon is a middle aged shopkeeper who secretly practices bowling at night in order to keep his dream of playing for England alive. Even though his family members despise him for giving up his dreams only due to his father's wish, they find a ray of hope and convince him to play for England while they plan to hide the truth from his father.

Status

Released

Original Language

Hindi

Budget

$3,000,000

Revenue

$4,100,000

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A quietly moving story about a man reclaiming a deferred dream, wrestling with duty to his father against the pull of his own unfulfilled ambitions. It's a film about second chances wrapped in the tensions of family loyalty.

Mood

MelancholicHopefulBittersweet

Themes

FamilyAmbitionComing of age

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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