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The Best Exotic Marigold HotelWhen Ravi Kapoor, an over worked London doctor, is driven beyond endurance by his obnoxious father in law, he asks his wife: 'Can't we just send him away somewhere? Somewhere far, far away.' His prayer seems to have been answered when his entrepreneurial cousin, Sonny, sets up a retirement home, recreating a lost corner of England in a converted guesthouse in Bangalore. Travel and set up are inexpensive, staff willing and plentiful and the British

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