Pinky Beauty Parlour(2023)
Hindi116 mins
Pinky Beauty Parlour (2023) is a 116-minute Hindi film directed by Akshay Singh. Starring Akshay Singh. With an audience rating of 5.7/10, Pinky Beauty Parlour stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2023.
Director:Akshay Singh
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 14 April 2023
- Director
- Akshay Singh
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.7/10
Storyline
Two sisters run a beauty salon in Banaras. Their shop becomes a crime scene when a dead body is found there. The investigation exposes the hidden world of salons and society's unhealthy focus on fair skin.
“A beauty salon hides a dark secret.”
Film Details
5.7Rating
116Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date14 April 2023
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionidentityfamilyjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's director, Akshay Singh, is also a cinematographer and shot the movie himself.
- It was filmed on location in Varanasi, using real beauty parlours as sets.
- The movie's title references a common, informal name for beauty salons across small-town India.
- The story draws inspiration from real-life crimes reported in local Indian newspapers.
- The film had a limited theatrical release, focusing more on digital streaming platforms.
- It uses dark comedy to critique the fairness cream industry and colorism in society.
- The screenplay was developed through workshops with actors from theatre backgrounds.