The Badhai Do OTT release date was something that fans were eagerly waiting for. According to reports, the date is decided by the filmmakers and the OTT platform on which the rights will be sold. Here's what we know about the OTT release so far:
It's a drama film in Hindi. The concept of "lavender marriage" is central to the plot. Badhaai Do Cast stars Rajkumar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar in the key roles. The film portrays them as non-heterosexual characters in a lighthearted comedy. The duo marries to get their relatives off their backs. Seema Pahwa, Sheeba Chaddha, Nitesh Panday, and Chum Darang, who plays Pednekar's girlfriend, are also part of the cast.
The plot revolves around Sumi and Shardul's dual and socially-repressed lives as homosexual and lesbian community members. They believe that settling for a compromise marriage to appease their overbearing families will provide them with cover while they pursue partners of their choosing. The story of this family entertainer is built around what they eventually achieve and how they do it.
In the film, Pednekar plays Suman Singh, a physical education teacher. Shardul is the name of Rao's character. He portrays a police officer.
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Harshavardhan Kulkarni is the director of the film Badhaai Do which is a sequel to Ayushmann Khurrana and Sanya Malhotra's financial success, Badhaai Ho, which was released in 2018. It earned a total of Rs 221 crore worldwide. Surekha Sikri, Gajrao Rao, and Neena Gupta also had significant roles in the National Award-winning film. This film, like the others, is a mass entertainment which deals with social issues such as the struggles of LGBTQ community in Indian society.
Lavender Marriage is a notion that many people are unfamiliar with. Prior to World War II, LGBTQ actors in Hollywood concealed their sexual identities from the public eye and married straight people to conform to cultural standards and the stigma associated with same-sex partnerships in order to maintain a secure film career.
On February 11, 2022, Badhaai Do was released in theatres. According to reports, the film's producers have decided on an OTT release. According to sources, Netflix will premiere the film Badhai Do on March 11, Friday.