Overview
A nostalgic journey through love and friendship in the vibrant city of Bangalore.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Mild
- nostalgic
- buoyant
- witty
- lazy sunday
- new year's day
What critics said
Critics broadly praised Anjali Menon's direction, lively performances, music, cinematography, and cheerful treatment of family bonds and romantic independence.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Divya, Kuttan, and Aju are reunited in Bangalore and remain the film's central relational unit.
Divya's marriage to Das and the couple's differing expectations of independent life drive a major emotional thread.
The cousins' reunion in Bangalore places romance, work, friendship, and self-discovery within a vibrant metropolitan environment.
The film explicitly connects the cousins' childhood friendship with their adult relationships and renewed closeness.
Films like Bangalore Days, and why
The Lunchbox
warm ensemble relationships, youthful romance, and emotionally accessible family storytelling
Love Aaj Kal
interwoven romantic lives, urban Indian settings, and bittersweet relationship drama
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
nostalgic friendship, coming-of-age emotions, and buoyant relationship-centered storytelling
Movie Details
- Director
- Anjali Menon
- Release Date
- 2014-05-30
- Runtime
- 172 min
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 (145)
Cast
- Nazriya Nazim
- Nivin Pauly
- Dulquer Salmaan
- Fahadh Faasil
- Parvathy Thiruvothu
- Nithya Menen
- Isha Talwar
- Vijayaraghavan
- Kalpana
- Prathap Pothan
Common questions
- What is Bangalore Days about?
- Three inseparable cousins find love, independence, and renewed family connection amid the vivid energy of Bangalore.
- What is Bangalore Days like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Bangalore Days as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Bangalore Days violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Bangalore Days as mild.
- What did critics think of Bangalore Days?
- Critics broadly praised Anjali Menon's direction, lively performances, music, cinematography, and cheerful treatment of family bonds and romantic independence.
- Which films are like Bangalore Days?
- Films with a similar feel include The Lunchbox, Love Aaj Kal, and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara.
- How long is Bangalore Days?
- Bangalore Days runs 172 minutes.
