"Unique, exciting, strange." "Every moment filled with magic." "Fortune waits at every turn with open arms." "You can either reject it.." "..or accept it." "This is my story.." "..this is my life." "The wicket has just fallen, ask him to wait for five minutes." "Why is he creating a fuss?" "Are you sure?" "Okay, I'll take your money." "Will the rate change?" "Son, why do you want to make such a stupid bet?" "I just feel it." "So does every gambler.." "..and I've lived a lifetime taking their money, than paying them." "Chetan, what's the rate?" "50?" "What are you doing?" "It was 50." "If I win?" "You've been coming to me all these years and you dare ask that question?" "Rao always pays on time and.." "..in cash." "Keep some for a rainy day." "All or nothing." "I hope you enjoyed your meal, sir." "Ma'am.." "Ma'am, let me know if you need anything." "This is the absolute limit." "After a million talks and promises.." "You gambled away our entire life savings." "My entire life savings." "You emptied the account!" "Look at it, Nafisa." "I don't want to." "Please?" "What does this number mean?" "That's the amount I won." "300 thousand?" "Thank God!" "You were always terrible with numbers." "Count the zeros!" "3 million?" "More?" "30 million." "Nafisa!" "Its okay, it's okay." "I love you." "X man!" " Hi!" "Hi, Nafisa!" "What's up?" " Nothing much." "No drink, no entry." "Every time!" "Come on." " Come on." "It's horrible." "To one crazy sonofabitch." "To one rich crazy sonofabitch." "Okay!" "You're 38.." " 35." "Right." "You can't retire now?" "Not that you ever worked in your life." "All that is going to change." "Now, I start living, doing things I always wanted to." "Look." "They'll take me on as a 50% partner and I can run the place." "How did Nafisa react?" "She's always known my dream." "I told you I had it in me." "I'm happy for you, man." "Let go of me before Nafisa thinks there's more to being a bum chum." "You know I'm really happy." "May Lady Luck never let go of your hand." "I think you should stop." "Nonsense, I will match you drink for drink tonight." "Then lets do it." " Okay." "Cheers!" " Cheers!" "Excuse me." "Excuse me." "Okay, guys, guys, guys." "This is that part in the movie, where the hero stands up on the table.." "..and makes an important announcement." "But on a more serious note there's an.." "I too have an announcement to make." "Cheers!" " Cheers!" "To my best friend in the whole, whole world." "May Lady Luck, may Lady Luck.." "she was supposed to do something." "May Lady Luck never let go of your hand." "Right." "Never let go of his hand." "Its okay, it's okay." "Xavier." "Xavier." " ls he okay?" "Its okay, it's okay." "Xavier?" "Let him lie down." "Okay, guys, guys." "I'm sorry my best friend won't be able to hear this.." "..but it can't wait." "To the woman who has put up with my crap for all these years." "Do you want to put up with my crap for the rest of your life?" "I guess that's a yes, folks!" "Sometimes we make choices.." "..and sometimes choices are made for us." "Either way life chooses." "Rahul?" "That was some kiss." "What can I tell you, I have that kind of power?" "What is this?" "Annual fainting day?" "Stop overacting." "Get up." ""l will match you drink for drink."" "Shut up." "You fainted too." "So what's the problem with me?" "Let's get all the reports." "I hate you doctors." "Never give a straight answer." "Good or bad?" "Bad." "How Bad?" "Well, not good." "Never a straight answer." "Hi baby!" "I've been going crazy shopping." "I bought half the city." "What are you doing sitting here in the dark?" "Baby, didn't I tell you not to smoke in the flat." "Isn't this how the hero sits in a film, all by himself, smoking.." "..when he gets some really bad news?" "No bad news please." "Right now I'm on top of the world." "Can it not wait?" "I don't think so." "Okay then tell me." "Go ahead ruin my day." "I have lung cancer." "It accounts for 20% of all cancers." "Small cell lung cancer is always associated with smokers." "Okay, this a problem, so let's fix it." "What are the next steps?" "We remove the tumor?" "We can't exactly do that." "The lungs are highly intricate organs.." " Can we not just replace it?" "These days everything can be replaced if you can afford it." "Right now I can afford it." "You're right but transplants are not done in cancer patients." "So there are no options?" "Oh yes, there are.." "..we first start him off on chemotherapy and shrink the tumor.." "She's lying." "I beg your pardon?" "I can see it in her eyes." "We can slow it down.." "You mean.." "We can't beat it." "Are you okay?" "What are my odds?" "Well.." "Wrong question." "How long do I have?" "We've seen cases, who respond very well to treatment and.." "Approximately 3 months." "100 bucks says it won't make the green." "You're on." "Don't humor me." "You hate betting." "I don't know how to react." "I don't know what to do." "Just behave normally." "No, I can't behave normally." "I'm a damn doctor and I do this for a living.." "..but my best friend is dying.." "..so forgive me but I can't behave normally." "X-man, don't do this." "Go play your game." "Just watch." "Hello boys!" "Hello!" "Wow!" "Always wanted to drink a beer at 8 in the morning." "Now I can do anything." "I think we should start your chemotherapy right away." "I don't want to suffer." "All for a few extra days.." "Do it for me." "Give me those extra days." "Why?" "Don't you want to remember me as a cool handsome stud?" "Do you want to see me reduced to a vomiting, bald skeleton?" "I went to the shrine this morning." "Maybe your magic thread can take away the cancer." "Oh amazing, I feel better already!" "Oh, God. I am okay!" "Look, look, my talisman." "I am fine." "Nafisa, I'm feeling okay." "Magic." "What's your most expensive wine?" "We have one bottle of Dom Perignon." "Bring it." "It costs 25,000 rupees." "Really?" "Maybe I have some change in my pocket." "Let's see.." "Chilled please." " Right away, sir." "To us." "We still haven't decided." "What?" "The wedding date." "You proposed, I accepted." "I want to get married." "Forget this filmy bullshit." "It's not filmy. I love you." "I know." "I want to be your wife." "But I don't want you to end up as my widow." "That's my problem." "Why don't we just breakup?" "it'll be easier for both of us." "And that way I'll just forget you and move on with my life?" "Eventually that's exactly what's going to happen." "You heartless, selfish bastard." "I'm sorry." "I'm sorry." "Dude!" "What a cruel, heartless guy." "What a sense of humor." "I salute you!" "I found my world in a fleeting moment" "And it went up in smoke in the same I found my faith for a moment" "And was engulfed in doubt in the same I found hope for a moment" "I found my desires in the same lt was spring for a moment" "And now autumn in the same" "Why don't you go back to sleep?" "I'll be up for a little while longer." "See you in the morning." "I found my world in a fleeting moment" "And it went up in smoke in the same I found my faith for a moment" "And was engulfed in doubt in the same" "Why did my destiny turn on me?" "My paradise was taken away" "The ones that took ages to fulfill those very dreams have now being shattered I found hope for a moment" "I found my desires in the same lt was spring for a moment" "And now autumn in the same I found my world in a fleeting moment" "And it went up in smoke in the same" "He woke me up in the middle of the night." "Took all of his remaining money." "You have absolutely no idea where he went?" "If I hear from him I'll let you know." "Thank you." "Just a minute." "He left this for you." "Bus!" "Can I help you?" "I'm looking for a Sister Grace." "Welcome to Padmashreya." "This way, please." "I'm sorry I cannot do that." "We are a hospice, where people come to spend their last moments.." "..not a free room and board guesthouse." "I suggest you find a temple or ashram." "We have a long waiting list." "This is crazy but I'll say it again." "I have lung cancer." "Then, as I said before.." "..please furnish doctor's reports and I will add you to our waiting list." "If we believed everyone who came here, we'd have to add a whole new wing." "Then why don't you?" "At least you wouldn't turn people away." "We run this hospice on donations." "We don't charge our guests." " What did you just say?" "Which is why false cases.." " Did you say donations?" "We function on donations, which are always difficult to come by." "Let it be clear between the two of us.." "..that you bribed me into breaking the rules and I accepted the bribe." "I will make an exception, in the interest of humanity.." "My conscience is clear." "I'm sure it is. I just hope the Lord sees the greater good." "I'm sure He will Sister, when He comes back from His long vacation." "I found my world in a fleeting moment" "And it went up in smoke in the same" "I left everything that I once had" "Just brought along your memories to cherish I wanted to lose myself in you" "But instead I lost you, in a moment I found hope for a moment I found my desires in the same" "It was spring for a moment" "And now autumn in the same" "Prayer meeting." "Yes?" " Hello." "My name is Madhu and I'm here to take your order for dinner." "I'm fluent in 3 languages, trained in emergency response.." "One second. lf you tell me everything now what will we talk about tomorrow?" "Sorry, sir." " Please call me Rahul." "Sister Grace permits us to only use sir and madam, sir." "Okay, Madhu madam." "What can I get for dinner?" " Almost anything." "We have two cooks trained in 6 different kinds of cuisine.." "Indian, Italian, Chi.." "Okay I'll tell the rest of it tomorrow." "Thank you. I would like a Tandoori chicken and butter naans." "Very easy." "Kalim-bhai's special." "Leave me alone!" "More morphine." "Bastards!" "I want more, Vishnu." "Right now!" "I've doubled the daily dose." "Just looking at these people increased my pain instantly." "I want more." "Not without the doctor's approval." "Then make them leave, so I can stop yelling." "Dear, please." "What do you want?" "is there a show going on here?" "I'm sorry." "Take these annoying people with you, please." "Hello." "I'm G. Parthasarathy." "Retired General Manager, Canara Bank." "Everyone calls me uncle." "I'm Rahul.. uncle." "I used to sing really well.." "..but the cancer.." "they removed my larynx." "Then a few years later, portions of my lung." "After that, I think it got my liver." "Sorry, I ruined your appetite." "It's okay." "May I join you?" "Of course." "Morning, Partha." "Excuse me." "What's your God saying these days, priest?" "Don't be worried, I'm not contagious." "Should I be worried?" "I'm Madhu." "Rahul." "You must have done something for those old guys to run away like that." "I have aids." "I see." "I get the contagious reference now." "Either they run the first time they hear it or politely avoid me after that." "Since you're not running, is this the last I'll see of you?" "I've been used to living alone now.." "..but once in a while it's nice to hear a voice other than my own." "Hello hero!" "Come to watch the retards dance?" "Why, it's obnoxious girl." "Another smart-ass?" "I have competition now." "Your turn to jab me." "A tough nut." "This place will crack you soon enough." "Get lost!" "If we are to be friends we can't call each other hero and obnoxious girl." "I don't even want to know you." "Okay, I'm sorry." "If you don't forgive me I will yell and create a scene." "You know I'm pretty good at that." "Help me!" "This pervert is fondling me." "I know I'm gorgeous but I'm ill and there should be some decency." "Are you crazy?" "Shut up." "Not till you agree to become my friend." "This is a sick, sick, man." "And I don't mean sick as in ill because we all are." "I mean really sick in the head." " Stop it." "Okay, I'll be your friend." "Sorry for the disturbance." "Actually you can use this break to pee.." "..take your medication orjust die." "Whichever you'd prefer." "Thanks for your attention anyway." "I'm Rahul." "Get lost." "Sorry, just had to squeeze in one last win before we become friends." "I'm Padma." "Oh, come on." "What have I done to deserve the honor of your friendship?" "Well, you're hot." "For now that explanation will have to do." "You think these are the last faces I want to see before I go?" "Let me give you a tour of this place." " Sister Grace already did." "Not my version." "This is our prison with 50 inmates.." "..with death sentences." "This is a hospice with a capacity for 50 patients." "15 guards." " 15 staff members." "13 cheap labourers." " 13 trainee students." "3 fools." " 3 counselors." "And 2 hangmen." " And 2 in house doctors." "Our facility has 3 wings." "Those who crawl towards their death." " Ganga" "Those who walk towards their death." " Jamuna" "Those who run towards their death." " Saraswati" "A vast ocean." "A vast ocean." "And a mess hall." " Which you won't use." "The one room that you do use is the prayer room.." "..right after you're dead." "The end." "I think somebody has a breathing problem." "Should everything you say be so offensive?" "It's a tough job but someone's got to do it." "Quickly." "Breathe deeply, sir." "Breathe deeply." "One second." "One second." "Breathe, sir." "Need some advice?" "On what?" "On puking." "We're neighbors." "I hear and see everything." "That's three nights in a row, right?" "This is just the start." "Then the puking will get much more regular." "Very soon you'll be saying no to all your favorite foods." "Occasionally you will see a little blood." "Will you just shut up?" "At least you talk to me when I'm obnoxious." "When I was five my mom told me that.." "..if I wasn't careful l could vomit my organs out." "I've been terrified since that day." "Ungrateful wretches." "You give your life for them.." "..but once they grow up they don't listen to a single thing you say." "They won't get a rupee out of me." "You still keep their pictures." "To remind me of the stupid mistake I made in giving birth to them." "Wow!" "You saw the World Trade Center before it collapsed?" "Oh, God. 9/11?" "You were there that day?" "I was supposed to go up to the top floor.." "..but Murali, my friend, forgot his credit card.." "..so we decided to go the following day." "Oh my God." "I was convinced that there was a reason for me not dying that day." "I was meant to do something big." "I returned to India triumphant, only to be told I had throat cancer." "That's Karma for you." "Rahul, meet my friend." "This is Akshay." "Hello." " Hi." "Alright Madhu, I must be on my way." "Okay." "Bye." " Bye." "Can I sit here for a while?" "I saw you talking to Partha." "Did he mention me?" "No, just about his kids." "I used to be a prostitute." "You're full of surprises." " That's the last one." "Partha and I used to be good friends." "But when he found out, he stopped talking to me." "At least you have a friend like Akshay." "He used to be my agent." "The only loyal friend I have." "I always thought you people wear glittery.. see-through clothes.." "I'm sorry to disappoint you.." "..but a lot of us are plain looking women." "is that how you contracted aids?" "No." "No. I didn't operate out of some seedy brothel." "Had my own suite at a five star hotel." "Took every precaution there ever was." "Irony is, I got it from a blood transfusion." "That's Karma for you." "Shut up!" ""l.."" "This was way before your time." "It's a classic." "Lympho sarcoma of the intestine?" "I can beat that." "lmunoblastic variant of CD20 positive diffuse.." "..large B-cell lymphoma of the gastric antrum." "And mine can beat yours." "Synaptophysin and chromogranin positive poorly differentiated.." "..neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lungs." "Play it." "Hello." "Come." "Come." "Sit." "Who invited her?" "I did. ls there a problem?" " Yes." "I'll go. lt's all right." "No you won't." "And what is your problem?" " She's got aids." "And?" "So?" "So?" " lf she.." "Quiet." "She's got.." " Quiet." "What is your.." " Quiet." "It doesn't make a difference." "Correct." "We're all going to die anyway." "So shut up and play the movie." "What did you do when you first got the news?" "I did a very brave thing." "I had food from a street vendor." "I was always paranoid about falling sick that I had never done it before." "What?" "What can I say?" "I'm not very creative." "What did you do?" "When it actually hit me.." "..I ran out into the streets screaming in the middle of the night." "Very filmy." "Oh, please!" "You know what I did?" "There was a boy in the neighborhood.." "..who always tried to peek into my bedroom." "When I got the news, I went upstairs.." "..opened the window and did a sexy striptease for him." "I think he enjoyed it." "Because when I saw him last, he was running towards the bathroom." "The waves of dreams" "The shadows of happiness" "The fragrant rays" "Sing softly" "These are my friends, my companion, my beloved, my lover" "Love has arrived on the delicate wings of memories" "Love has arrived" "Love has arrived" "The waves of dreams" "The shadows of happiness" "The fragrant rays" "Sing softly" "These are my friends, my companion, my beloved, my lover" "Love has arrived on the delicate wings of memories" "Love has arrived" "Love has arrived" "The ocean of love is strange and unique" "The one who swam gently never reached the shore" "The ocean of love is strange and unique" "The one who swam gently never reached the shore" "But the one who wasn't afraid to drowned, crossed the ocean" "Love has arrived on the delicate wings of memories" "Pull it out." "No ma'am." "Look at me." "Ma'am." "Look into my eyes." "At times adorning life" "At times embracing death" "At times adorning life" "At times embracing death" "At times victorious is the one who loses everything" "Love has arrived on the delicate wings of memories" "Love has arrived" "Love has arrived" "You can't do that." "Life is not ours to give or take away." "You didn't look into her eyes, Sister." "I'm scared." "I have never seen so much death." "There is absolutely no sense of hope." "We all have to go someday." "The difference between them and us is that they know when and we don't." "Haven't you heard of privacy?" "What's the point in hiding things?" "Everything will go public in a few days anyway." "Where did you go?" "What are you doing here?" " l asked you first." "I don't care." "What are you doing here?" "Waiting for you, what else?" "Now can I ask where you went?" "None of your business." "Oh, I know." "You went to Madhu's for a quickie." "Get your mind out of the gutter." "I would like to bathe now." "Can I watch?" "Just kidding." "You have one hour to get ready." "Aren't you going to ask for what?" " No." "Whether I do or not you'll tell me." "How astute." "We're going on a date." "You're the only one in my friends who can walk around.." "..and it's my birthday today." "You said you were a Sagittarius?" "Then how is it your birthday today?" "Okay, bad lie." "But the rest of it is true." "I don't know how many wrongs I did in past life to come across you." "We still have one problem." "Your wheelchair." "Oh that." "No problem." "I can walk." "It's just that it tires me very easily." "Plus I'm not going to lose all the sympathy." "I'm going to kill you." "Get in line, boyfriend.." "But you won't get a chance." "My leukemia got there waaaayyyy ahead of you." "Bye." "Oh, no." "This is nasty." "Why did you run away from Nafisa?" "What?" "I have read your diary." "It's a little late for you to say none of my business." "..because now we will be together till "death do us part"." "Or did the bitch decide that cancer and love don't mix?" "Don't you dare call her a bitch!" "Okay." "Do you love her?" "I do." "That's why you won't date me?" "I don't date under aged women." "Just a few more months." "Why did you leave her?" "Should I come up with another one of my theories or will you answer me?" "Look, last warning." "Or.." "I was afraid." "What?" "Every time I looked into Nafisa's eyes, I wanted to live.." "..so I ran away." "I feel bad for Nafisa.." "..but I'm glad you did." "To happiness." "Oh, that's good." "Why did you come to Padmashreya?" "I told you, I don't know." "Okay." "Then I'll tell you why I came there." "To get away from my parents." "Why do you hate them?" "Because they ruined my life." "They stuck to their stupid religious, fundamentalist, bigoted, bullshit.." "..they didn't let me experience anything." "Not even a beer." "They can't be that bad." "You're right." "Before the cancer I used to hate my parents." "Now I loathe them." "What's your secret dream?" "I always imagined myself to be Indiana Jones.." "..riding off on some great adventure." "Indian Jones is more appropriate." "'lndy' for short. I'm going to call you Indy from now on." "Your turn." " l have no dreams." "I'm not going to let you off that easy." "Secret dream please?" "Hold on. I think I have to vomit." " Don't try that shit on me." "I'll call Dr. Rathod." "Relax, it's normal." "Yes, now go to bed.." "..unless you want to lie here with me." "Thanks for my first date." "You're welcome." "Goodnight, my darling." "Goodnight." "Coward." "Hello, sir." " Hello." "Madhu, did that boy die?" "No." "Today, Sister Grace allows people from the village to visit the boy." "They say he is holy and his words can solve all your problems." "Thank you." "Come in Bhaskar Suryanarayan Sharma." "How did you know?" "That is a long name but not as long as mine.." "..Sri Venkata Satya Surya Ramalinga Govindarajulu." "Can I have some more mangoes?" "Sure." "Why do all these people come to see you?" "I don't know." "My mother says I must talk to them so I do." "She makes me wear these clothes." "What do you tell all these people?" "Can you keep a secret?" "Are you going to bribe me with mangoes?" "Okay." " Then I can keep a secret." "I just make up stories." "See I read these comics right.." "..then I go into my own head and jumble it all together.." "..and make up a new story." "And that works?" "Yes." "Problem is more people keep coming.." "..and all that talking makes me very tired." "Can you tell me a story?" "Since you're my mango friend, okay." "Let me think.." "Abracadabra." "It is coming to me now." "Wait." "This is the story about a great adventurer.." "..who travels to the far corners of the earth in search of great treasures." "Do you know all he has for a weapon is his trustworthy whip?" "Now one day while he's sleeping, his whip is stolen."