The Waiting City
2010 | 100m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Claire McCarthy |
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| Writer: | Claire McCarthy |
| Staring: |
| An outwardly happy Australian couple journey to Calcutta to collect their adopted baby, but on arrival find that the arrangements have yet to be finalized. Soon, the intoxicating mystic power of the Indian city pulls them in separate and unexpected directions, and the vulnerability of their marriage begins to reveal itself. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 15, 2010 |
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| Director: | Claire McCarthy |
| Writer: | Claire McCarthy |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | adoption, spirituality, woman director, culture shock |
| Production Companies | See Pictures, Speaking Tree Films, Sol Films, Waiting City FIlms |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Radha Mitchell | Fiona Simmons |
| Joel Edgerton | Ben Simmons |
| Samrat Chakrabarti | Krishna |
| Isabel Lucas | Scarlett |
| Tillotama Shome | Sister Tessila |
| Barun Chanda | Doctor Khan |
| Dana Roi | Sister Agnes |
| Tamal Ray Chowdhury | Uncle |
| Tanusree Shankar | Didi Chatterjee |
| Palomi Ghosh | Urmi |
| Kalyan Chatterjee | Pharmacist |
| Kamalendu Banerjee | Airport Official |
| Jeremy Sims | Carlisle |
| Shankar Haldar | Feroz |
| Soumitra Saha | Blind Man |
| Sayfed Samseer Ali | Samson |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Anasuya Sengupta | Assistant Director |
| Claire McCarthy | Director, Writer |
| Anup Gangoli | Hairstylist, Makeup Artist |
| Paul Pattison | Hair Designer, Makeup Designer |
| Shruti Desai | Line Producer |
| Irene Dobson | Line Producer |
| Michael Yezerski | Original Music Composer |
| Denson Baker | Director of Photography |
| Veronika Jenet | Editor |
| Nikki Barrett | Casting |
| Pete Baxter | Production Design |
| Justine Seymour | Costume Design |
| Shyamali Das | Hairstylist |
| Tanmoy Chakraborty | Art Direction |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jamie Hilton | Producer |
| Greg Cobain | Associate Producer |
| Tess Joseph | Associate Producer |
| Lawrence Myers | Executive Producer |
| Denson Baker | Associate Producer |
| Claire McCarthy | Producer |
| Mark Horowitz | Executive Producer |
| Radha Mitchell | Executive Producer |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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