Sanya Malhotra’s Kathal – A Jackfruit Mystery Sets May 19 Release Date On Netflix

Among the new breed of actors, Sanya Malhotra has already built her fan base for her unconventional choice of roles and her daring performances.

The Dangal actor will next be seen in the Netflix original Kathal – A Jackfruit Mystery. The streaming giant has announced the launch date for this upcoming satire during the country’s leading performing arts festival, Dramatic Society of Sri Ram College of Commerce’s ‘Histrionica 2023’.

Directed by Yashowardhan Mishra, this film also stars Rajpal Yadav, Vijay Raaz and Anant Joshi. Produced by Sikhya Entertainment and Balaji Telefilms, the film will stream on Netflix from May 19.

Inspired by true events, this film features Sanya Malhotra, playing the role of a sincere and determined cop on a mission to find the missing Kathals.

Director Yashowardhan Mishra said, “Kathal – A Jackfruit Mystery is an extremely special film for me, not only because it marks my directorial debut, but also because it’s a story that will touch audiences through the country. I am so delighted that SRCC Histrionica audiences had such a warm and uplifting response to Kathal – A Jackfruit Mystery. Each character was etched with extreme thought and depth, giving each an immense array of character sketches to work with, helping me bring every facet of the film to life. I am extremely honored that this story is reaching millions of viewers not only in India but across the world via Netflix.

Producer Guneet Monga Kapoor, CEO of Sikhya Entertainment, shares, “Kathal – A Jackfruit Mystery is a story that truly represents Sikhya Entertainment’s taste for always producing unique, entertaining and heartwarming content. We’re thrilled that our audiences can finally see the magic of Kathal – A Jackfruit Mystery, created by our debut director Yashowardhan Mishra and writer Ashok Mishra on May 19 on Netflix. This satire and comedy ride is absolute family entertainment and is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Ektaa R Kapoor, Co-CEO, Balaji Telefilms shares, “Yashowardhan and Ashok’s interpretation of these real events from the heart of India convinced me that this story needed to be told. Kathal – A Jackfruit Mystery is one of those original and unique satirical dramedies and I’m thrilled to be embarking on this exciting journey again with Netflix and Sikhya. We’re thrilled for our audience to see Sanya in a brand new avatar and a story that leaves viewers thinking even after watching the movie.

In recent years, Hindi films set in small towns across the country have become popular with audiences. Kathal de Sanya promises to be a journey of delight.

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