Life in a ‘Metro’ hits Savoy

‘Life in a Metro’ complex affairs of difference kind of people starring Shipa Shetty in an unusual role will be released from July 20 at Savoy 2 Cinema Wellawatte and Quinlon Nugegoda.

Rahul is one young man with dreams, working as a call centre executive in a BPO in Mumbai. He silently loves his boss Neha, a smart young woman who has made it up the ranks in a very short time. And hard work is not her only secret. Because her boss, Ranjeet loves her and is willing to shower her with gifts and opportunities, only if she is willing.

Shipa Shetty in a scene from the ‘Metro’

In his 30s, Ranjeet is married to Shikha with a 6 year old son. Shikha is very well educated and was a better student than Ranjeet. But they decided that she should stay back at home and take care of the house and the kid. So Ranjeet ventured out on his quest for money and success, and forgot his family somewhere on the way. And bitterness and boredom crept into their relationship. Soon he found solace and a fresh lease of life in Neha.

Neglected by an indifferent husband and bogged down by family chores, Shikha is soon attracted to a maverick in Akash. A loser and a rebel without a cause, Akash is a struggling theatre artist ewhose wife divorces him, because she cannot stand his failures anymore.

Akash and Shikha's love blossoms and she almost cross her limits that she has so fervently guarded all these years. Rahul is extremely ambitiously and discovers the easiest way to success. Rather the key to success, he has the key to his uncle's opulent apartment where he stays while his uncle is away. Most of the men in his office look for places to take their mistresses, girlfriends or prostitutes. He provides the perfect place to release their libido.

Even Ranjeet gets the key and takes Neha to the apartment. Amidst one of their escapades Neha asks Ranjeet about their future. This leads to quarrel between them and Ranjeet leaves her. Neha tries to commit suicide. Rahul discovers her in his apartment and takes care of her.

Others in the cast are Shiney Ahuja, Kay Kay Menon, Sharman Joshi and Konkona Sensharma and 'Life in a Metro' is a Janitha Film Presentation.