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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Mango Soufflé<br />
| image = Mango-souffle-film.jpg<br />
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| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = [[Mahesh Dattani]]<br />
| producer = [[Sanjeev Shah]]<br />
| narrator =<br />
| starring = [[Ankur Vikal]]<br>[[Atul Kulkarni]]<br>[[Denzil Smith]]<br>[[Faredoon Bhujwala]]<br>Heeba Shah<br>[[Rinkie Khanna]]<br>[[Sanjit Bedi]]<br />
| music = [[Amit Heri]]<br />
| writer = Mahesh Dattani<br>(story & screenplay)<br />
| cinematography =<br />
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| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2002}}<br />
| runtime = 89 minutes<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| language =<br />
| budget =<br />
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'''''Mango Soufflé''''' is a 2002 [[India]]n film written and directed by Mahesh Dattani. The film stars Atul Kulnani and Rinkie Khanna. It was promoted as "first [[gay]] male film from India" and was adapted from Dattani's own successful English play ''On a Muggy Night in Mumbai''.<ref>{{cite news|title=Mango Souffle (2003)|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/285999/Mango-Souffle/overview|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808185103/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/285999/Mango-Souffle/overview|url-status=dead|archive-date=8 August 2014|department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=[[The New York Times]]|publisher=[[Baseline (database)|Baseline]] & [[All Movie Guide]]|author=Matthew Tobey|date=2014|accessdate=19 July 2014}}</ref><br />
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==Plot==<br />
This movie begins when a gay fashion designer Kamlesh (Ankur Vikal) recovering from his recently ended relationship calls some of his friends over for dinner to make a special announcement about his personal life. But then Kamlesh's sister (Rinke Khanna) enters the party with her fiancé (Atul Kulkarni), a man with a secret.<br />
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The movie includes skinny-dipping, hot summer kisses and an unexpected secret. It's a complete drama comedy about a group of gay Indian men.<br />
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==Production==<br />
The movie was produced by Lotus Piktures. Mahesh Dattani debuts as the director of the movie. [[Naseeruddin Shah]]'s daughter Heeba also played a small role. Most of the movie is shot on a farmhouse outside Bangalore with large windows overlooking a mango grove.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Rinke Khanna]] as Kiran <br />
* Darius Taraporewal as Father of Kiran and Kamlesh <br />
* Veena Sajnani as Mother of Kiran and Kamlesh <br />
* [[Ankur Vikal]] as Kamlesh <br />
* [[Atul Kulkarni]] as Ed (Edwin Prakash) <br />
* Mahmood Farooqui as Maqsood <br />
* Pooja as Maid <br />
* Faredoon Dodo Bhujwala as Sharad <br />
* Heeba Shah as Deepali <br />
* Shunori Ramanathan as Girl (as Shenori Ramnathan) <br />
* Mikhail Sen as Boy <br />
* Kalyanraman as Bride's Father <br />
* Shilpa M. as Bride <br />
* Suma Sudhindra as Bride's Mother <br />
* Manek Shah as Boy on the Road <br />
* Sanjit Bedi as Bunny Singh <br />
* [[Denzil Smith]] as Ranjith <br />
* U.K. Jayadev as Groom's Father <br />
* Rubi Chakravarthy as Groom's Mother <br />
* Paul as Groom<br />
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