About Love

Jun 20, 2020

1h 31m

★ 8.9

Overview

Three generations of the Phadke family live and work together in South Bombay. As they prepare for a family wedding, director Archana Atul Phadke, who is not in any hurry to marry, observes the shifting, often very funny household dynamics, as both her mother and grandmother wonder how they have tolerated their husbands for so long.

Genres

Documentary

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Cast

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Atul Phadke

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Maneesha Phadke

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Sagarika Phadke

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Archana Phadke

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Gurbani Phadke

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Madhav Phadke

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Neela Phadke

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Lali Phadke

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Rohan Phadke

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