The Blue Umbrella (2005)

A charming allegory based on a novella by Ruskin Bond, this visually stunning film from India explores themes of greed, loneliness, longing and loss.

Director: Vishal Bhardwaj
Cast: Pankaj Kapur, Deepak Dobriyal, Dolly Ahluwalia, Rahul Kumar, Paramjit Singh Kakran, Piu Dutt, Samrat Mukherjee, Shreya Sharma
Runtime: 01h 30m
Type: Movie

The Blue Umbrella (2005)

A charming allegory based on a novella by Ruskin Bond, this visually stunning film from India explores themes of greed, loneliness, longing and loss.

Director: Vishal Bhardwaj
Cast: Pankaj Kapur, Deepak Dobriyal, Dolly Ahluwalia, Rahul Kumar, Paramjit Singh Kakran, Piu Dutt, Samrat Mukherjee, Shreya Sharma
Runtime: 01h 30m
Type: Movie
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