Via Darjeeling

"The mystery returns to Calcutta one night...via Darjeeling."

Jun 27 2008 Not Rated 1h 44m
Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Via Darjeeling is the story of a honeymooning couple Ankur (Kay Kay Menon) and Rimli (Sonali Kulkarni) who are very much in love. On the day of their departure from Darjeeling, Ankur disappears mysteriously leaving Rimli all alone frantically searching for him. Here enters the policeman Robin Dutt (Vinay Pathak) who tries to trace Ankur, but in vain. The story then moves onto a group of friends partying and having a good time, where Robin who is one of the guests narrates the story of Ankur and Rimli to his friends. How each one of them make their own interpretations as to what happened to Ankur makes the movie an interesting watch.

Plot

Ankur and Rimli, a couple honeymooning in Kalimpong are about to return to Calcutta. The day they are to take the train back, the husband goes missing from the hotel room. The Police inspector comes to investigate and discovers that Rimli complains of a mysterious man stalking her for some time. Rimli saw this man many times during their stay but her husband could never see him. The case is closed after some time and the Police inspector is transferred to Calcutta. After some years, in a rainy night in the city, friends sit together in a journalist's apartment. The Police inspector tells them the strange case of the missing husband and characters, personalities, motifs and professions change with perspectives. The past and the future come rushing back. The characters in the room blend in to the 'story'...

Written by

Ranjan Das, Gautam Nag, Arindam Nandy

Directed by

Arindam Nandy

Cast

Kay Kay Menon, Sonali Kulkarni, Parvin Dabas

Crew

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Production Countries

India

Production Companies

National Film Development Corporation of India, Moxie Entertainments Private

Languages

Awards

1 nomination

Trailers
via darjeeling - trailer
Scores
# of Votes
176
Average Rating
5.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA