What’s the story
The 2026 silent black comedy, Gandhi Talks, starring Vijay Sethupathi, is now streaming on ZEE5.
The movie tells the story of Mahadev (Sethupathi), an unemployed chawl dweller who cares for his sick mom whereas secretly in love together with his rich neighbor, Gayatri (Aditi Rao Hydari).
It’s directed by Kishor Pandurang Belekar.
More on the ensemble solid and story
You can watch Gandhi Talks on ZEE5 or OTTplay Premium, which provides a bundle of platforms like JioHotstar and SonyLIV.
The movie additionally stars Siddharth Jadhav as a pickpocket and options music by AR Rahman.
The story revolves round Mahadev teaming up with Jadhav’s character to rob Mohan Boseman (Arvind Swamy), a businessman going through private {and professional} setbacks.
Director on his intent behind the film
Speaking to The Federal, Belekar earlier opened up on his concept behind the film.
He mentioned, “Indian cinema itself started with a silent film. Didn’t the film industry begin with the silent film Raja Harishchandra?”
“My characters in the film are honest, as they battle against their circumstances. There is a war going on inside them.”
“I conceived the film, but the film’s sanskar (character) has been given by Rahman, and the actors, who brought the silent film to life.”
