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Aakash Mehta: Nasty(2023)

8.0/10
Hindi76 mins

In this comedy special, Nasty, I Aakash Mehta talk about sex education, consent, health, growing up, childhood, school stories and Indian society.

Director:Anuj Mehta
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
YouTube
Theatrical Release
7 July 2023
Director
Anuj Mehta
Language
Hindi
Runtime
1h 16m
Rating
8.0/10

Storyline

In this comedy special, Nasty, I Aakash Mehta talk about sex education, consent, health, growing up, childhood, school stories and Indian society.

Laughs and life lessons from growing up Indian.

Film Details

8.0Rating
76Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date7 July 2023

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
identityfamilycorruptionjustice
Tonesatirical
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor5
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

#1
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Aakash MehtaHimself
#2
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Anuj MehtaDirector

Trivia

  • The special was filmed in a single continuous take, giving it a live and intimate feel.
  • Aakash Mehta wrote all the material based on his own awkward experiences growing up in India.
  • The director, Anuj Mehta, is Aakash's brother, making it a family project.
  • It was released directly on a streaming platform, skipping a traditional theatrical run.
  • The set design was kept very simple, with just a stool and a microphone, to keep focus on the storytelling.
  • Mehta practiced the entire hour-long set for months to perfect the timing for the one-take shoot.
  • The title 'Nasty' is meant to challenge the taboo around openly discussing topics like sex education in India.

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