2015 · romance · comedy · drama
Dum Laga Ke Haisha
Directed by Sharat Katariya1h 51m2015
A slim uneducated guy is pressured into an arranged marriage with an overweight college girl. The mismatched couple is challenged to compete in the annual wife-carrying race.
Our read: Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015) reads as a warm, kinetic, grounded romance · comedy · drama entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, measured romance / comedy, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, tender.
- warm
- brisk
- redemptive
- tender
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