Summary
In 1996 Punjab, India, Canadian-born Jassi falls in love with Mithu, a rickshaw driver beneath her social status. Their attraction is pure and unconditional, but is it strong enough to fight the dictates imposed by Jassi’s family and Punjabi society?
Good for
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+5)
Critics 79Audiences 74GoodWatch 62
Tomatometer89%
Metascore69
IMDb7.4
Running time
2 h 12 min
Longer than most dramas, +23 min on the typical 109
typical 109132Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2023
September 10, 2023
3 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Punjabi
Original language
Also spoken
HindiEnglishMade in
India
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Tarsem Singh Director, Producer
Writing · 1
- Amit Rai Screenplay
Production · 5
- Bhushan Kumar Producer
- Vipul D. Shah Producer
- Sanjay Grover Producer
- Ashwin Varde Producer
- Rajesh Bahl Producer
Camera · 1
- Brendan Galvin Director of Photography
Art · 2
- Tanisha Goswami Production Design
- Poonam Agarwal Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Komal Shahani Costume Design
- Aghaz Khan Makeup & Hair
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