- Release date: 2008
- Runtime: N/A
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- Starring: Kay Kay Menon, Parvin Dabbas, Prashant Narayanan, Rajat Kapoor ... See all
- Director: Arindam Nandy
- Plot: The story revolves around Ankur (Kay Kay Menon) & Rimli (Sonali Kulkarni), a recently married couple on their honeymoon in Darjeeling. But on the eve of their return to... Read more
User Reviews
A Modernised "Rashomon"
Jun 29, 2008
- imdb.com
Jun 29, 2008- imdb.com
An Experiment gone haywire.There are already a very small number of viewers of such experimental kind of cinema. So it's a responsibility for the directors to come up with nice and appreciable projects which are capable of bringing more viewers... Full review
Critics Reviews
| Jun 27, 2008IndiaGlitz
The cinematography of the film too fails in providing us some piece of a place such as Darjeeling.
On the whole, the film is a complete letdown and without much promotion, the film will face a tough time at the box office.
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Times of India
HERE'S your chance to give a perfect ending to a honeymooning couple, Ankur Sharma (Kay Kay) and Rimli Sharma (Sonali Kulkarni), on their way back home via Darjeeling.
As for the prime characters, Sonali does a smart tightrope between the sometime-steady-sometime-two timing wife, while it is Kay Kay, who as he moves from one part of the movie to the next, reaches a new level of excellence.
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| Jun 28, 2008Buzz18
It doesn't help that most of the actors in Via Darjeeling fail to deliver credible performances.
Verdict: I'm going to go with two out of five for director Arindam Nandy's Via Darjeeling, it's an interesting concept on paper, but only a marginally entertaining film in the end.
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| Jun 23, 2008buzz18.com
A Bengali 'baulgeet' (folk) meets rock number, this song is actually the best in the album.
The song which is quintessentially Ganjawala could have very well been a modernist poem with no rhyming words to lend it some lyrical effect.
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dearcinema.com
Via Darjeeling is little different, its not a pursuit of that elusive real rather its a commentary on the craft of storytelling.
Looking at performances of Kay Kay and Pathak, I also felt that these great actors are getting typecast and their roles are getting dictated by their onscreen persona.
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2008-06-29
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indiatimes.com –
2008-06-27
REVIEW: Kay Kay's Via Darjeeling
buzz18.com –
2008-06-27
Is Hard Kaur trying to be 'Intel'?
buzz18.com –
2008-06-26
The premiere of Arindam Nandy's Via Darjeeling was quite a starry affair.There were some big actors, singers, models and filmmakers at the event. The movie starring Kay Kay Menon, Sonali Kulkarni, Parveen Dabas and Sandhya Mridul claims to be... ... Full Article
Via Darjeeling Preview
realbollywood.com –
2008-06-20
The film is set in modern day Calcutta & Darjeeling and is based on an age old Bengali tradition called adda where friends get together in the rains, & exchange stories & gossip, over drinks & dinner. ... Full Article

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