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The waiting city - Rhada Mitchell, Joel Edgerton, Isabel Lucas, Claire McCarthy

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Movie propaganda

The waiting city tells the story of an outwardly happy Australian couple who journey to India to collect their adopted baby. When they arrive in Kolkata they discover that the adoption arrangements have still to be finalised. Soon the intoxicating mystic power of the city pulls them in separate and unexpected directions and the vulnerability of their marriage begins to reveal itself. The first Australian feature film to be shot entirely in India, The waiting city is an intimate, complex love story of transformation, set against the exhilarating epic backdrop of Calcutta.

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Target demographic movie keyword propaganda

Film Australia drama India adoption orphanage romance heat music

Persons of interest

Radha Mitchell .... Fiona Simmons
Joel Edgerton .... Ben Simmons
Samrat Chakrabarti .... Krishna
Isabel Lucas .... Scarlett
Barun Chanda .... Doctor Khan
Tanushree Shankar .... Didi Chatterjee
Tillotama Shome .... Sister Tessila
Claire McCarthy .... Screenwriter
Claire McCarthy .... Director

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Awards and film festivals:

Australian Film Institute (AFI) 2010: Nominated: Best cinematography (Denson Baker ACS)
if Awards: Nominated: Best editing (Veronika Jenet), Best cinematography (Denson Baker), Best actor (Joel Edgerton), Best actress (Radha Mitchell)