Pagglait

Pagglait
Netflix release poster
Directed byUmesh Bist
Written byUmesh Bist
Produced byShobha Kapoor
Ekta Kapoor
Guneet Monga
Achin Jain
Starring
CinematographyRafey Mehmood
Edited byPrerna Saigal
Music byArijit Singh[1]
Production
companies
Distributed byNetflix[2]
Release date
  • 26 March 2021 (2021-03-26)[3]
Running time
115 minutes[4]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Pagglait is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language black comedy drama film written and directed by Umesh Bist. The film was produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor, Guneet Monga and Achin Jain under the banners Balaji Motion Pictures and Sikhya Entertainment.[5] The film features Sanya Malhotra, Ashutosh Rana, Shruti Sharma and Raghubir Yadav in lead roles.[6][7][8]

The film follows a young widow as she learns how to face the family and was released on 26 March 2021 on Netflix.[3]

At the 2021 Filmfare OTT Awards, Pagglait received 3 nominations, including Best Actress in a Web Original Film (Malhotra) and Best Supporting Actress in a Web Original Film (Sayani Gupta), and won Best Supporting Actress in a Web Original Film (Rana).

  1. ^ Suri, Rishabh (12 March 2021). "Arijit Singh all set to turn music composer with Pagglait". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  2. ^ Kambam, Saichaitanya (16 September 2020). "Netflix picks up "Pagglait" starring Sanya Malhotra and Shruti Sharma". OnlyTech. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  3. ^ a b "On Sanya Malhotra's birthday, Netflix India drops teaser of Pagglait; film to release on 26 March". Firstpost. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Pagglait (2021)". British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Sanya Malhotra announces her next titled Pagglait". Bollywood Hungama. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Sanya Malhotra shares a BTS pic from the sets of 'Pagglait'". The Times of India. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  7. ^ "'Gathbandhan' actress Shruti Sharma bags her first Bollywood film". The Times of India. 16 December 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Shoot at sight on the ghats of Bithoor". The Times of India. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2020.