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Malaal(2019)

5.1/10
Hindi153 mins

Malaal (2019) is a 153-minute Hindi film directed by Mangesh Hadawale. Starring Sharmin Segal, Meezaan Jaaferi and Sameer Dharmadhikari. With an audience rating of 5.1/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Malaal stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2019.

Mood:
emotionalupliftingdark

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Netflix
OTT Release Date
5 July 2019
Theatrical Release
5 July 2019
Director
Mangesh Hadawale
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 33m
GudVibe Rating
5.1/10

Storyline

A rowdy young man named Shiva meets a quiet girl named Aastha when her family moves into his neighborhood. They are drawn to each other despite coming from very different worlds. Their story explores whether a love like theirs can last.

Two worlds collide. Can love bridge the divide?

Film Details

5.1Rating
153Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date5 July 2019

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingdark
Themes
loveidentityfamilyclass
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • Malaal is a remake of the 2004 Tamil film 7G Rainbow Colony, which was also a love story set in a housing colony.
  • This film marked the acting debut of both lead actors, Meezaan Jafri and Sharmin Segal, who come from famous film families.
  • Director Mangesh Hadawale is known for his acclaimed Marathi film Tingya, making this his first Hindi directorial venture.
  • The movie's title 'Malaal' translates to 'regret' in English, hinting at the emotional core of the story.
  • It was produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, but unlike his usual grand films, this was a smaller-scale romantic drama.
  • The film's soundtrack includes a song called 'Aila Re,' which is a remake of a popular track from the original Tamil film.
  • Despite the debut of newcomers, the movie opened to mixed reviews and had a quiet performance at the box office.

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