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Lift Kodla (2010)

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How it feels

A group of strangers meet at a train station, each planning to end their own life. They end up taking a road trip together that changes their perspectives.

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What happens

Lift Kodla (transl. Shall I drop you off?) is a 2010 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film directed by Ashok Kashyap and starring Jaggesh and Komal. It is a remake of the Telugu-language film Mee Sreyobhilashi (2007), which itself is based on the Japanese film Ikinai (1998). The film deals with the topic of suicides and was released a day after television actors Indudhar and Hema committed suicide. The film was a box office success and ran for more than four weeks in theatres. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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