The Lunchbox
Synopsis
Rahul, a 7-year-old South Asian boy, is teased at school for his traditional food and decides to change himself in order to fit in. Meanwhile, his mother, Deepika, wants to celebrate Holi, a vibrant Hindu festival, with her son.
Top Cast
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Sundial Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shubh Gaharwar
- Screenplay & Story
- Shubh Gaharwar
- Original Score
- Zak Clowes, Jonah Wardle
- Original Title
- The Lunchbox
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shubh Gaharwar
Shubh Gaharwar
Zak Clowes, Jonah Wardle
Josh Downing
Bahar Tavakoli
George Petrou, Jolynn Tng
Department Leadership Roster
George Petrou
Producer
Jolynn Tng
Producer
Shubh Gaharwar
Director
Shubh Gaharwar
Writer
Zak Clowes
Original Music Composer
Jonah Wardle
Original Music Composer
Josh Downing
Director of Photography
Bahar Tavakoli
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Lunchbox.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lunchbox
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Lunchbox about?
Rahul, a 7-year-old South Asian boy, is teased at school for his traditional food and decides to change himself in order to fit in. Meanwhile, his mother, Deepika, wants to celebrate Holi, a vibrant Hindu festival, with her son.
Who directed The Lunchbox?
The Lunchbox was directed by Shubh Gaharwar.
Who stars in The Lunchbox?
The principal cast of The Lunchbox includes Bhavay Sudanagunta, Ria Anwesha Chakraborty, Joseph Bramley, Freddie Miller, Kitt Moxey-Howse.
When was The Lunchbox released and how long is it?
The Lunchbox was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 14m.
Who composed the musical score for The Lunchbox?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lunchbox was composed by Zak Clowes, Jonah Wardle.