Love, Wrinkle-free | |
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Directed by | Sandeep Mohan |
Written by | Sandeep Mohan |
Produced by | Giju John Kamal Shah |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Binendra Menon |
Edited by | Shreyas Beltangdy |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | English |
Love, Wrinkle-free is a 2012 Indian English-language adult romantic film directed by Sandeep Mohan starring Ash Chandler and Shernaz Patel.
The film was showcased at several film festivals including Mumbai International Film Festival, Cinequest Film Festival in San Jose and South Asian International Film Festival. [1] The Times of India gave the film a rating of three out of five stars and stated that "It’s simple, pure, and breaks cosmetic clichés - that’s the beauty. But halfway through the film, the wrinkles steep deeper, in the script that is". [2] Hindustan Times gave the film a review of two-and-a-half stars and stated that "Love, Wrinkle-Free is one of those films that mix charm and tedium in equal doses". [3] Bollywood Life wrote that "Best thing about LWF is that it is not gimmicky and everything about the film is real". [4]
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