Langur(2024)

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Langur | Stand-up Comedy by Varun Grover

“A hilarious stand-up journey in Hindi.”

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• The film's title 'Langur' is a Hindi word for a type of monkey, used here as a metaphor for human behavior in the comedy.
• This was Varun Grover's first major stand-up comedy special released as a feature-length film in 2024.
• The special was filmed in front of a live audience in Mumbai, but the exact location was not widely publicized.
• Grover wrote and performed the entire set himself, drawing from his experiences as a writer and lyricist in Bollywood.
• The comedy touches on social and political themes, a hallmark of Grover's previous work in shows and writing.
• Unlike many stand-up specials, 'Langur' had a limited theatrical release before becoming available on streaming platforms.
• The project was developed independently, with Grover collaborating directly with a small production team.