Taj

Taj

Learning to love - Having to let go

2011 · 98 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama

A charismatic, self-absorbed Indian writer, who discovers he may not have long to live, tries to mend a neglected relationship with his young daughter from a broken previous marriage, while his life slowly falls apart around him. When they discover a box of Lego bricks at a garage sale and decide to build a model of the Taj Mahal together, a whole new chapter opens up for them. But what story will it tell? One of self-destruction, or one of redemption?

Directed by Winston Furlong · Written by Winston Furlong

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