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It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010)

Movie ★ 4.8 100 min

Comedy Romance

Indian mother Mrs Sethi's obsession with marrying off her daughter turns murderous. With jokes that routinely miss the mark and cringeworthy slapstick, this black comedy farce shouldn't work. Somehow, though, it does.

Gurinder Chadha Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 7, 2010
Runtime
100 min
IMDb
tt1319716
Language
,
Studio
Bend It Films, The Indian Film Company,

Themes

Cast

Shabana Azmi Shabana Azmi Mrs. Sethi Goldy Notay Goldy Notay Roopi Sethi Sendhil Ramamurthy Sendhil Ramamurthy D S Raj Murthy Sally Hawkins Sally Hawkins Linda / Gitali Mark Addy Mark Addy D I Smythe Ray Panthaki Ray Panthaki Jazz Sethi Lalita Ahmed Lalita Ahmed Old Woman at Market Zoë Wanamaker Zoë Wanamaker Mrs. Goldman Don Warrington Don Warrington Chief Superintendent Jimi Mistry Jimi Mistry Dev Harvey Virdi Harvey Virdi Overbearing Mother Preeya Kalidas Preeya Kalidas Karishma Ace Bhatti Ace Bhatti Tej Amit Shah Amit Shah Speed Dating Man 6 Shaheen Khan Shaheen Khan Kebab Woman (Manjit Kaur) Catherine Balavage Waitress Christopher Simpson Christopher Simpson J.J Jaan

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Frequently asked questions

What is It's a Wonderful Afterlife about?
Indian mother Mrs Sethi's obsession with marrying off her daughter turns murderous. With jokes that routinely miss the mark and cringeworthy slapstick, this black comedy farce shouldn't work. Somehow, though, it does.
Who directed It's a Wonderful Afterlife?
It's a Wonderful Afterlife was directed by Gurinder Chadha.
Who stars in It's a Wonderful Afterlife?
It's a Wonderful Afterlife stars Shabana Azmi, Goldy Notay, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Sally Hawkins.
When was It's a Wonderful Afterlife released?
It's a Wonderful Afterlife is a 2010 comedy, romance film.
Where can I watch It's a Wonderful Afterlife?
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