21mu Tiffin

21mu Tiffin (Gujarati: ૨૧મું ટિફિન, transl. 21st Tiffin) is a 2021 Gujarati drama film directed by Vijaygiri Bava, produced by Twinkle Vijaygiri under the banner Vijaygiri FilmOS. It is based on 21mu Tiffin, a short story by Raam Mori.[1] The film is about a woman running a tiffin service business. It was released on 10 December 2021.

21mu Tiffin
Directed byVijaygiri Bava
Screenplay byVijaygiri Bava
Raam Mori
Story byRaam Mori
Based on21mu Tiffin
by Raam Mori
Produced byTwinkle Vijaygiri, H & H Movies
StarringNiilam Paanchal
Raunaq Kamdar
Netri Trivedi
CinematographyParth Chauhan
Edited by
  • Alok Mehta
  • Vijaygiri Bava
Music byMehul Surti
Production
company
Vijaygiri Filmos
Release date
  • 10 December 2021 (2021-12-10)
Running time
128 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageGujarati

Plot

A woman running a tiffin service business meets her 21st tiffin customer and how it changes everything. She overcomes her obstacles despite her struggles.

Cast

Production

The film is directed and scripted by Vijaygiri Bava. It is produced by Twinkle Vijaygiri under the banner Vijaygiri FilmOs and Hiren Gosai under the banner of H & H Movies. It is an adaptation of 21mu Tiffin, a story from the Sahitya Akademi award winning short story collection Mahotu by Raam Mori.[1]

Soundtrack

"Raah Jue Shangar Adhuro", sung by Mahalakshmi Iyer and composed by Mehul Surti, was released on 12 November 2021 on YouTube and was received positively by the audience.[2]

21mu Tiffin
Soundtrack album by
Mehul Surti
Released2021
Recorded2021
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length3:26
LanguageGujarati
LabelVijaygiri Filmos
ProducerTwinkle Vijaygiri
External audio
audio icon Official Song on YouTube

All lyrics are written by Parth Tarapara; all music is composed by Mehul Surti

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Raah Jue Shangar Adhuro"Parth TarparaMahalakshmi Iyer3:26
Total length:3.26

Release

The trailer was released on 1 December 2021 on YouTube.[3] The film was released on 10 December 2021.[4]

Reception

Sonal Pandya of Cinestaan rated it 3 out of 5. She praised the themes of gender bias and patriarchy, comparing it to 2021 Malayalam film The Great Indian Kitchen. She also praised story, direction, performances and music.[5] Nirali Kalani writing for Mid-Day praised the script, acting, dialogue and message of the film.[6] Niraj Solanki, a social media reviewer, has said this film a Magnum Opus and praised it in all cinematic aspects.

Accolades

The film was selected for the Toronto International Women Film Festival 2021. It was declared a winner at the WRPN Women's International Film Festival 2021. It was selected and screened at the 16th Tasveer South Asian Film Festival in September 2021.[7] It was also selected and screened at the 52nd International Film Festival of India under the Indian Panorama Selections in November 2021. It also competed for the ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal there.[8][4]

References
  1. "રામ મોરીની વિજયગીરી ફિલ્મોસ સાથે 'મહોતું' થી લઈને 'એકવીસમું ટિફિન' સુધીની સફર. –Digital Gujarat News".
  2. "'21 Mu tiffin's new song 'Rah Jue Shangar Adhuro' is a delight to every listener". Times of India.
  3. "'21mu Tiffin' Trailer Out: This Niilam Paanchal, Raunaq Kamdar, and Netri Trivedi starrer film is sure to inspire the audience". The Times of India. 2 December 2021. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  4. "Raunaq Kamdar on '21mu Tiffin' selection at IFFI: It is a film, made by a very special team – Times of India". The Times of India.
  5. Pandya, Sonal. "21mu Tiffin review: A housewife rediscovers the joy in life in this meaningful drama". Cinestaan. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  6. Kalani, Nirali (16 December 2021). "નિરસ જીવનમાં પ્રશંસાનો રસ રેડવો કેટલો જરૂરી છે તે સમજાવતી ફિલ્મ એટલે '21મું ટિફિન'" [21mu Tiffin film review: Must watch film to know importance of appreciation]. Mid-Day (in Gujarati). Archived from the original on 16 December 2021.
  7. Mukherjee, Shreya (14 September 2021). "Vijaygiri Bava's '21mu Tiffin' continues its run at film festivals". Yahoo! Life. Archived from the original on 25 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  8. "Vijaygiri Bava's '21mu Tiffin' to compete at the ICFT-UNESCO, details here!". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 17 November 2021.
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