Nila (1994)

Embedded with quirky comedy and soulful romance, this touching tale follows the life of Panchu, an impoverished man who makes a living selling Indian ice cream (kulfi). His simple existence becomes more complicated when he provides refuge for a homeless, mentally unstable young woman he and his friends name Nila. Gradually, Panchu and Nila develop a strong bond of love, trust and care. The rest of the tale delves into the complications that develop in their lives primarily due to Nila's mental condition. Will this unique couple succeed in staying together against all odds?