15 Park Avenue

15 Park Avenue is a 2005 Indian English-language drama film directed by Aparna Sen. The film stars Konkona Sen Sharma, Shabana Azmi, and Waheeda Rehman in pivotal roles. It follows the story of Meethi, a young woman suffering from schizophrenia, and her older sister Anjali, a successful academic who cares for her. Meethi's delusions lead her to believe she lives at an address that does not exist: 15 Park Avenue. The film explores the complexities of mental illness and the impact it has on familial relationships, delving into themes of reality versus delusion. The screenplay is noted for its sensitivity and depth, and the performances, particularly by Sen Sharma and Azmi, were critically acclaimed. The film's nuanced portrayal of mental health issues has significantly contributed to Indian cinema.