'' Dhobi Ghat '' had its world premiere in September 2010 at the Toronto International Film Festival and was released on 21 January 2011 in cinemas . The film being mainly tagged an Art and Parallel cinema was critically successful , as it well received and appreciated by critics , although it was an average performer at the box office . The film was longlisted for the 65th BAFTA Awards in the Best Film Not in the English Language category
65th BAFTA Awards
65th British Academy Film Awards
Dhobi Ghat (film)