Veere Di Wedding
2018 · Directed by Shashanka Ghosh
Original language: Hindi
- drama
- comedy
The story
Kalindi, Avni, Sakshi and Meera are childhood friends. Kalindi and Rishabh are getting married, and the four gal pals come together for their veere’s wedding. But of course, there can be no shaadi without showsha and a lot of drama. This wedding celebration brings out skeletons from the closet, unspoken truths and some harsh realities as well.
What it’s like
Bright, glossy digital colour with saturated wedding palettes: silk saris and lehengas in jewel tones, sun-warmed terraces, and evening parties lit in pinks and golds. The camera moves freely through lively group scenes, with quick cuts between bickering friends and a bouncy, pop-leaning soundtrack of wedding songs that sits comfortably beside the comedy. The vibe is breezy and irreverent with a sharp edge, a friends-trip comedy that sits in its emotional mess for a while, then keeps moving. Pacing is brisk, with set-pieces of banter and mischief giving way to frank, sometimes raw confrontations between the women. Profanity, crude jokes, and sexual references are constant, and there are emotionally heated arguments and some tearful scenes, but no real violence. It suits a group watch, a lazy weekend with friends, or a comfort rewatch when you want loud laughs and messy affection. It is for viewers who enjoy ensemble female friendship comedies with a candid, unpolished tone and don't mind swearing.
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