Laal Singh Chaddha
2022 · Movie · PG-13 · 164 min · ★ 6.3 · 56% critics
Major moments in India’s recent history unfold through the eyes of an innocent, optimistic Sikh man with limited intellect but a big heart. As he drifts through love, loss, and unexpected success, he keeps moving forward—yet the one relationship he longs for most remains just out of reach.
Based on Q134773, Forrest Gump
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Details
- Original title
- लाल सिंह चड्ढा
- Years
- 2022
- Release date
- 2022-08-11
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 164 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 56/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (92 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a feel-good, emotional journey that blends personal milestones with well-known historical moments and music; Not for you if you dislike long runtimes, slow pacing, or heavy melodrama like Ae Dil Hai Mushkil.
Pros: heartfelt, warm emotions; strong performances; memorable songs | Cons: slow, lengthy second half; uneven character writing; some find it overdone
Themes
- mentally disabled
- based on novel or book
- remake
- india
- foreign language adaptation
- based on movie
- indian army
- official adaptation
Cast & crew
Aamir Khan
as Laal Singh Chaddha
Kareena Kapoor Khan
as Rupa D'Souza
Naga Chaitanya Akkineni
as Balaraju Bodi
Mona Singh
as Gurpreet Kaur (Laal's mother)
Manav Vij
as Mohammad bhai
Kamini Kaushal
as Old lady on train
- AU
Ahmad Ibn Umar
as Young Laal
- HA
Hafsa Ashraf
as Young Rupa
- GD
Gitikka Ganju Dhar
as Manjeet maasi
Rohaan Singh
as Aman Chaddha
Directed by Advait Chandan