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Directed by | Aarti Kadav |
Written by | Harman Baweja Anu Singh Choudhary |
Screenplay by | Neha Dubey |
Based on | The Great Indian Kitchen by Jeo Baby |
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Starring | Sanya Malhotra Kanwaljit Singh Nishant Dahiya |
Cinematography | Pratham Mehta |
Edited by | Prerna Saigal [1] |
Music by | Sagar Desai Faizan Hussain |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Mrs. is a 2024 Hindi-language drama film directed by Aarti Kadav. It stars Sanya Malhotra, along with Kanwaljit Singh, and Nishant Dahiya. The film portrays a woman who is a trained dancer and dance teacher; but after marriage has to navigate the challenges of marriage, as she tries to follow her own path, find her voice, and express herself freely even as society imposed expectations with regard to her marital life. Malhotra bagged the 'Best Actress' award for her performance in the film at the 2024 New York Indian Film Festival. [2] The film is an official remake of Malayalam drama film The Great Indian Kitchen (2021).
The film premiered at the 2023 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. [3] The teaser was unveiled in November 2023. The film was selected as the closing film at the 2024 New York Indian Film Festival, where Arati Kadav was nominated for the Best Director category.
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