The Extended Canon
Island City
आइलैंड सिटी · 2015
Three Mumbai stories: a man sentenced to a day of mandatory fun, a family that prefers the TV serial to the patriarch, and a woman with a letter.
- Director
- Ruchika Oberoi
- Year
- 2015
- Genre
- Anthology · Satire
- Cast
- Vinay Pathak, Amruta Subhash, Tannishtha Chatterjee
Why it's in the canon
Venice Days Best Debut. The most quietly savage satire of corporate Mumbai.
Three Mumbai stories: a man sentenced to a day of mandatory fun, a family that prefers the TV serial to the patriarch, and a woman with a letter.
Island City sits in the 2010s alongside Gangs of Wasseypur and Masaan — a decade this canon treats as formative.
The Bollywood 100The essentials
- Directed by Ruchika Oberoi.
- Released in 2015, in the 2010s — see everything else from that decade.
- Filed under Anthology, Satire.
- Read more on Wikipedia, check the full crew on IMDb, or find a legal stream via JustWatch.
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