Island City

Three stories unfold in Mumbai. A middle-aged man wins the office Fun Committee Award, a man's family buys a TV to watch a soap while he is unconscious, and a woman's repetitive existence is changed by a letter.

Cast

Vinay Pathak

as Suyash Chaturvedi

Amruta Subhash

as Sarita Joshi

Tannishtha Chatterjee

as Aarti

Chandan Roy Sanyal

as Jignesh

Uttara Baokar

as Ajji

Sameer Kochhar

as Purshottam

Ashwin Mushran

as CEO Ajay Sharma

Sana Amin Sheikh

as Vaidehi

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