Wealthy women share a secret attraction in this London-set rom-com. Palestinian Tala is engaged, while British Indian Leyla is in the closet. Can they bear to tell their families they’re gay? Bollywood beauty Lisa Ray puts in a charismatic performance as spirited Tala, and has considerable chemistry with Sheetal Sheth. But most of the supporting actors are visibly inexperienced, and clumsy dialogue and brightly lit sets have the feel of a soft-porn movie — until the relatively subtle love scenes arrive.
Sure, there’s food for thought about sexuality and immigrant culture — but this doesn’t so much explore the issues as shout them through a megaphone.