Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga
2019 · Movie · 121 min · ★ 5.6 · 66% critics
A young woman faces growing pressure from her lively, marriage-focused family while hiding a truth about who she loves. As expectations close in, the story follows her struggle for acceptance in a conservative social setting.
Also known as How I Felt When I Saw That Girl
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Details
- Original title
- एक लड़की को देखा तोह ऐसा लगा
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-02-01
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 66/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 (64 votes)
About
You may like this if you want a gentle, message-driven family drama about love and acceptance, especially if Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui or Bombay Talkies worked for you; Not for you if you want fast pacing or a sharper, bolder romance.
Pros: important LGBTQ+ theme; heartfelt emotions; warm family moments | Cons: uneven lead performance; slow first half; too predictable
Themes
- homophobia
- hinduism
- islam
- theater play
- wedding party
- food industry
- fashion
- lgbt
- punjab
- song and dance
- betting
- long distance relationship
- +4 more
Cast & crew
Sonam Kapoor Ahuja
as Sweety Chaudhary
Anil Kapoor
as Balbir Chaudhary
Juhi Chawla Mehta
as Chatro
Rajkummar Rao
as Sahil Mirza
Abdul Quadir Amin
as Varun
Regina Cassandra
as Kuhu
Sara Arjun
as Young Sweety Chaudhary
Brijendra Kala
as Chaubey
Seema Pahwa
as Billauri
Kanwaljit Singh
as Mr Mirza
Directed by Shelly Chopra Dhar