Laar(2023)

Storyline

A mother named Chhaya does everything for her autistic son, Raj. When Raj's wife leaves him because he sometimes bites, Chhaya tries to arrange a new marriage for him with a woman named Manisha. The story follows whether Manisha will agree to this proposal.

“A mother's love will cross any line.”

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

• The film's director, Vinod Tiwari, is also known for directing the 2022 film 'Mister Mummy'.
• Actor Anupam Shyam, known for his role in 'Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya', was originally cast but passed away before filming.
• The movie was shot primarily in real locations in Uttar Pradesh to create an authentic small-town atmosphere.
• It is one of the few Hindi films to center its plot around an adult character with autism and his mother's struggles.
• The title 'Laar' translates to 'a line' or 'a boundary', symbolizing the thin line between care and control in the story.
• The film had a very limited theatrical release and quickly became available on streaming platforms.
• Actress Swati Semwal, who plays Manisha, is also a trained Kathak dancer, though this skill isn't used in the film.