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Calorie

Calorie

One summer. One secret. One chance to heal.

2025

Calorie follows three generations of women whose present and past collide during an emotionally packed summer in India. Monika is a stressed-out single mom of two teens, calorie-obsessed Alia and rebellious Simi. She decides to send her girls to India to visit their great aunt and uncle. Monika hopes that connecting her daughters to their Punjabi roots will set them straight. But what begins as a reluctant trip soon turns into a transformative coming-of-age journey. Amid culture shock, family clashes, and unexpected bonds, Alia and Simi discover a hidden family tragedy that Monika has kept hidden from them and whose wounds threaten to splinter the entire family in this bittersweet female-driven drama.

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Calorie follows three generations of women whose present and past collide during an emotionally packed summer in India. Monika is a stressed-out single mom of two teens, calorie-obsessed Alia and rebellious Simi. She decides to send her girls to India to visit their great aunt and uncle. Monika hopes that connecting her daughters to their Punjabi roots will set them straight. But what begins as a reluctant trip soon turns into a transformative coming-of-age journey. Amid culture shock, family clashes, and unexpected bonds, Alia and Simi discover a hidden family tragedy that Monika has kept hidden from them and whose wounds threaten to splinter the entire family in this bittersweet female-driven drama.

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Eisha MarjaraEisha MarjaraDirectorChristophe DalpéCinematographyMarc Simpson-ThrelfordCinematography

Cast

Ellora PatnaikEllora PatnaikMonika
Shanaya Dhillon-BirmhanShanaya Dhillon-BirmhanAlia
Ashley GangerAshley GangerSimi
Anupam KherAnupam KherMohan
Sana SyedTeen Monika
Dolly AhluwaliaDolly AhluwaliaGurdeep
Tia Bhatia
Puja UppalPuja UppalDalbir

Director

Eisha Marjara

Writer

Eisha Marjara

Release date

21 Sept 2025

Studio

Compass Productions

Language

English

Country

Canada

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