Dry Day
Dry Day

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Dry Day

2018
Movie
120 min
Marathi

The film revolves around three friends and their exploits on a dry day after one of them breaks up with his girlfriend.

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IMDb7.2/10
Google Users90%
Director: Laxman UtekarGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A young boy from a remote village in India is desperate to get a toilet constructed in his home, as his family's lack of one is an obstacle to his impending marriage. His persistent efforts lead him on a journey to challenge social norms and government apathy. The film highlights the struggles and determination of individuals fighting for basic sanitation in rural India.

Critical Reception

Dry Day received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its social message, humor, and performances, particularly from the lead actor. It was noted for its sensitive portrayal of a critical issue while maintaining a light-hearted and engaging tone. The film was appreciated for bringing attention to the importance of sanitation in rural communities.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong social message about sanitation and its comedic approach.

  • Ankush Gedam's performance as the determined protagonist was a standout.

  • Appreciated for its authentic depiction of rural Indian life and its challenges.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly approved of 'Dry Day', highlighting its humor, relatable characters, and the crucial message about sanitation. Many viewers found the film to be inspiring and educational, commending its ability to tackle a serious issue with a light touch.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Laxman Utekar, is also known for directing popular Bollywood films like 'Luka Chuppi' and 'Mimi'.

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