Vicky Donor
Vicky Donor

Vicky Donor

2012Movie122 minHindi

A man is brought in by an infertility doctor to supply him with his sperm, where he becomes the biggest sperm donor for his clinic.

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IMDb7.8/10
Google Users91%
Director: Shoojit SircarGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Vicky Arora is a charming but unemployed young man from Delhi whose life takes an unexpected turn when he agrees to become a sperm donor for a fertility clinic. Initially unaware of the full implications, he finds himself entangled in a web of family secrets and societal judgments as his anonymous donations have unforeseen consequences. The film humorously explores themes of sperm donation, adoption, and the complexities of modern relationships.

Critical Reception

Vicky Donor was a surprise critical and commercial success, lauded for its unique and sensitive handling of a taboo subject. Critics praised its sharp writing, excellent performances, and humorous yet thoughtful approach to social issues.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its bold and humorous take on sperm donation.
  • Applauded for its relatable characters and sharp, witty screenplay.
  • Recognized for tackling a sensitive topic with maturity and entertainment value.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly enjoyed the film, appreciating its originality, humor, and the refreshing portrayal of a topic rarely discussed. Many found the performances, especially by Ayushmann Khurrana and Annu Kapoor, to be a major highlight.

Awards & Accolades

Won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment.

Fun Fact

The film's lead actor, Ayushmann Khurrana, was actually a radio jockey before becoming an actor, and his voice-acting skills were utilized for the sperm donor's voice-over segments in the film.

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