April is going to be a fun month if you enjoy viewing films and television shows. This month, hundreds of new shows and films release in theatres and will debut on OTT platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.
Take a look at five films releasing this week that you can watch this weekend.
April Weekend Film Releases
Shaakuntalam
Gunasekhar wrote and directed the Telugu mythological drama Shaakuntalam.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu plays the title character Shakuntala in the movie, and Dev Mohan plays Dushyanta, the monarch of the Puru dynasty. It is the captivating love story of the stunning Shakuntala and the powerful monarch Dushyanta. The film hit theatres on April 14, 2023.
Chhipkali
Chhipkali is a tale that challenges our skewed perceptions of the world and our false beliefs about how things really are, which are based solely on what we see and experience firsthand. The drama-thriller demonstrates our inability to see past cliched realism. Yashpal Sharma plays the lead in it. Chhipkali released on April 14.
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Mrs Undercover
Anushree Mehta is the director of the spy comedy Mrs Undercover. Rajesh Sharma, Radhika Apte, and Sumeet Vyas play major parts in the movie.
After ten years of operating secretly as Durga (Apte), a housewife, the spy is unexpectedly called back to duty. The ">film was released on April 14 on the streaming platform ZEE5.
Sir Madam Sarpanch
The upcoming social satire Sir Madam Sarpanch, directed by National Award-winning Praveen Morchhale, is largely based on the remarkable tales of Indian women who left the country for higher education and then came back to lead their villages as sarpanches.
Seema Biswas, Bhawan Tiwari, Ariana Sajnani, Hemant Deolekar, Jyoti Dubey, and Shubhangini Srivas are among the actors in the movie.
The release of Sir Madam Sarpanch is currently scheduled for April 14 worldwide.
Pinky Beauty Parlour
Sulagna Panigrahi, Khusboo Gupta, and Akshay Singh will play the main characters in the upcoming film Pinky Beauty Parlour, which is directed by Akshay Singh.
In Banaras, two sisters named Pinky and Bulbul own and operate a beauty salon. An investigation is launched after a dead body is discovered in their parlour one morning. The colourful world of beauty salons and our society's deep-seated fixation with a fair complexion begins to emerge as the case develops. The film released on April 14.