Archika Khurana of The Times of India gave it a rating of 4/5 and says, "Kalki Koechlin and Deepti Naval’s superb performances bring this touching story to life."Read at source
Goldfish 2023 
Synopsis
Goldfish
Goldfish is a 2023 Indian English-language drama film written and directed by Pushan Kripalani. It stars Kalki Koechlin, Gordon Warnecke and Deepti Naval. It was theatrically released on 25 August 2023. It received critical acclaim.
- Director
- Pushan Kripalani
- Release
- 25 Jul 2023
- Studio
- Splendid Films
- Run time
- 103 min
- Language
- Hindi
Reviews
2 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Generally Positive
Across 3 stored reviews for Goldfish, the scored notices average 70/100 and point to a generally positive response. The Times of India excerpt praises Kalki Koechlin and Deepti Naval's performances, while The Indian Express excerpt says the voice-over device is initially discordant but offset by Koechlin's arresting presence.
Synthesized by AI (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-4bit (deterministic fallback)) from 3 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- Kalki Koechlin and Deepti Naval’s superb performances bring this touching story to life.
- Koechlin’s arresting, unvarnished presence carries the film.
Watch points
- The voice-over device is initially discordant.
Positive 2
The device of using voice-overs through which Ana remembers her father (whom we never see) is initially discordant, but it is made up for by Koechlin’s arresting, unvarnished presence through the film.Read at source
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Details
Technical specs
- Release date
- 25 Jul 2023
- Run time
- 103 min
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- IN, GB, US
- Director
- Pushan Kripalani
- Studio
- Splendid Films
Trivia
- Goldfish is a 2023 Indian English-language drama film written and directed by Pushan Kripalani.
- The film stars Kalki Koechlin, Gordon Warnecke, and Deepti Naval.
- Goldfish was theatrically released on 25 August 2023.
- On Rotten Tomatoes, 93% of 14 critics' reviews are positive with an average rating of 7.4/10.
- Archika Khurana of The Times of India gave the film a rating of 4/5.
- NDTV gave the film a rating of 4/5 and called it 'A not-to-be-missed gem.'
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Hindi Cinema2023Hindi FilmReleasedHindi
