Completed - HINDI - Drama, Second film, Comedy - 97 minutes
On a hot summer day in Delhi, the plans of two young girls to cook a special pork dish for their best friend’s wedding are foiled. Their neighbors are adamantly against it because the dish smells.As they try out various ways to cook, this bittersweet comedy wafts through the pungent smells of racism
Year of production : 2019 Director(s) : Nicholas KHARKONGOR Cast : Sayani GUPTA, Lin LAISHRAM, Lanuakum AO, Tenzin DALHA, Dolly AHLUWALIA, Vinay PATHAK Producer(s) : Vikram MEHRA (Saregama India Ltd), Siddharth anand KUMAR (Saregama India Ltd)
Chanbi and Upasna want to prepare a special North Eastern Dish, Axone Pork, for their best friend Minam’s wedding. The ingredients are bought, the stove is alight, the gang has gathered; there is just one glitch! They all live in New Delhi now and not Northeast India. And for people here, the dish emits a strong aroma, which seems to eliminate not from a culinary kitchen but more like from a...lavatory! The gang fears the pungent odour of the dish will invite their neighbours’ and landlord’s wrath! Comedic chaos ensues and unexpected obstacles arise as they struggle to find a safe place where they can prepare the dish in peace. The film explores the travails of this young group ofbuddies, as they grapple with outright racism and the upheavals of their interpersonal relationships, throughout the course of an eventful day!
Country(ies) : INDIA
BFI London FF 2019 LaughBFI London FF 2019 (Laugh)