'Margarita, with a Straw' trivia and fun facts

Shonali Bose, director and screenwriter, is inspired by her cousin who has cerebral palsy.

The film won the NETPAC award World or International Asian Film Premiere at 2014 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

The movie actress, Kalki Koechlin, has written, produced and acted in many stage plays in India.