Being Cyrus (2005)
- Directed by
- Homi Adajania
- Genre
- drama film, psychological thriller
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 23 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young outsider gets involved with a dysfunctional Parsi family. The story follows their secrets and conflicts.
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What happens
Being Cyrus is a 2005 Indian English-language dark comedy film directed by Homi Adajania. The film revolves around a dysfunctional Parsi family. The film was originally titled Akoori, a reference to a traditional Parsi scrambled eggs-like side dish. The film is the directorial debut of Homi Adajania and Saif Ali Khan's first film in English. Upon its release, the film was reported to be released in a Hindi dubbed version in 2007, however, the director cancelled the plan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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