English Vinglish: Shashi, a housewife mocked by her family for not knowing English, sets out to learn the language and regain her confidence.
Piku: This movie is a quirky comedy about the relationship between a daughter, Piku, and her stubborn father.
A road trip to Kolkata brings them closer, and the film was praised for its simplicity and humour.
Badrinath Ki Dulhania: This romantic comedy offers a fresh take on feminism. Badri falls in love with Vaidehi, but she’s focused on her dream of becoming an air hostess.
Sui Dhaaga - Made in India: If you liked the village-based comedy in "Laapataa Ladies," "Sui Dhaaga: Made in India" is a great pick.
It’s a feel-good film about a couple, Mauji and Mamta, who work to establish their own garment business, overcoming various challenges along the way.
Toilet - Ek Prem Katha: This movie, like "Laapataa Ladies," highlights a social issue in a heartland setting.
It tells the story of Keshav and Jaya’s marriage, which hits a roadblock when Jaya discovers there’s no toilet in the house. Jaya files for divorce while Keshav fights to win her back.
Dhak Dhak, available on Netflix, focuses on four women who rediscover themselves during a road trip to the highest mountain pass in Ladakh.
The film’s heartwarming story, the bond between the characters, and the fun moments they share make it a must-watch.
Tackling domestic violence with dark humour, the story follows Badru, who seeks revenge after enduring her husband Hamza’s abuse.
ADVERTISEMENT
