In the West, you leave home to find yourself. In India, you stay home to lose yourself — and in that loss, you find a tribe. When the father loses his job, the uncle sends money. When the daughter gets divorced, she moves back in — no questions asked until the third week. When the grandmother forgets names, someone still holds her hand while walking to the temple.

as the Postman: He portrays the deceptive village postman who orchestrates the scheme. Priyanka Chaurasia as Gorki. Vivaan Srivastava as Bhujri. Vinod Tripathi as Chacha.

This is the first unspoken rule of Indian family life: