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Sui Dhaaga (2018)

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Original title
सुई धागा
Directed by
Sharat Katariya
Genre
comedy drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 30m
Rated
PG
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 96 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A married couple in small-town India starts their own clothing business from scratch. They face obstacles and learn to rely on each other as they build their shop.

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What happens

Sui Dhaaga: Made in India (transl. Needle & Thread; Hindi pronunciation: [sʊiː d̪ʱaːgaː]) is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Sharat Katariya and produced by Aditya Chopra and Maneesh Sharma. The film stars Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma as a married couple in small-town India who begin their own small-scale clothing business. It was shot in Chanderi, Bhopal, Delhi and Ghaziabad. The film was released in India on 28 September 2018; it received mixed to positive reviews from critics and proved to be a commercial success at the box office, It received five nominations at the 64th Filmfare Awards including Best Actress (Critics) for Sharma and Best Supporting Actress for Yamini Dass, who played Dhawan's mother in the film. The film found a place as an official entry, in the competition category at the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF), the Belt and Road Film, which began on 15 June 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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