Bad Egg(2022)
Hindi28 mins
Bad Egg (2022) is a 28-minute Hindi film directed by Mehak Jamal. Starring Sheeba Chaddha, Shruti Sridharan and Jim Sarbh. With an audience rating of 4.9/10, Bad Egg stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2022.
Director:Mehak Jamal
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 20 July 2022
- Director
- Mehak Jamal
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 28m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.9/10
Storyline
Zoya gets a troubling call from her mother saying her sister Zara has disappeared during the pandemic. Strangely, Zoya doesn't seem very upset. She is keeping a secret connected to a party that happened one night.
“A missing sister. A sister who isn't surprised.”
Film Details
4.9Rating
28Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date20 July 2022
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
familysurvivalidentitycorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.9/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Sheeba ChaddhaActor
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Shruti SridharanActor
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→#4Akshay OberoiActor
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Zoya HussainActor
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Mehak JamalDirector
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Trivia
- The film was shot entirely during the COVID-19 pandemic, with strict safety protocols influencing its intimate setting.
- It marked the directorial debut of Mehak Jamal, who also co-wrote the screenplay.
- The movie's title 'Bad Egg' is an English idiom, which is unusual for a Hindi film's primary title.
- Actress Anshula Kapoor, making her acting debut, is the younger sister of Bollywood star Arjun Kapoor.
- Much of the story unfolds through phone and video calls, reflecting the isolation of the pandemic era.
- The film had a very limited theatrical release and was quickly made available on streaming platforms.
- It features a soundtrack with only two original songs, which is fewer than typical for Hindi thrillers.