Mrs. (film)

Mrs.
Directed byAarti Kadav
Written byHarman Baweja
Anu Singh Choudhary
Screenplay byNeha Dubey
Based onThe Great Indian Kitchen
by Jeo Baby
Produced by
StarringSanya Malhotra
Kanwaljit Singh
Nishant Dahiya
CinematographyPratham Mehta
Edited byPrerna Saigal[1]
Music bySagar Desai
Faizan Hussain
Production
companies
Release date
  • 2024 (2024)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

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 has been making rounds of various international film festival. It 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. The film made Asia premiere at the 55th IFFI 2024 on November 22, 2024, [4] as well as in the 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), 2024. [5]

Plot

Richa, a trained dancer and dance teacher, marries Diwakar, a wealthy doctor. But after marriage she has to live up to societal expectations of a wife.[6]

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Mrs".
  2. ^ "Sanya Malhotra's "Mrs" Triumph at New York Indian Film Festival".
  3. ^ "Sanya Malhotra's 'The Great Indian Kitchen' Hindi remake titled 'Mrs'; to premiere at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival".
  4. ^ "Sanya Malhotra's 'Mrs.' to premiere at IFFI 2024".
  5. ^ "Sanya Malhotra's Mrs set for Melbourne premiere at Indian Film Festival".
  6. ^ "Sanya Malhotra starrer Mrs to close New York Indian Film Festival 2024".