Streaming Guide: Kay Kay Menon films
In our sequence Streaming Guide, we record the works of a filmmaker or actor which can be found on streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hotstar, Eros Now and YouTube amongst extra.
This version options actor Kay Kay Menon who has movies like Shahid, Life In A Metro, Badhaai Ho, Gulaal and Haider, amongst others, to his credit score. The actor is at the moment seen within the Netflix anthology movie Ray.
Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi
Streaming on: Netflix
Kay Kay Menon, Chitrangada Singh and Shiney Ahuja in Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi. (Express archive picture)
Sudhir Mishra’s critically-acclaimed movie, starring Kay Kay Menon, Shiney Ahuja, and Chitrangda Singh, is ready in opposition to the backdrop of Emergency. It chronicles the story of three younger individuals within the Seventies when the nation was present process social and political upheaval. Characters in Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi speak about beliefs, oppression, poverty, capitalism and inequality with ardour. The movie’s title is borrowed from a well-known poem by Mirza Ghalib.
Sarkar
Streaming on: MX Player, YouTube
Kay Kay Menon, Supriya Pathak, Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan in Sarkar. (Express archive picture)
The political thriller Sarkar showcased the story of a political chief, Sarkar (Amitabh Bachchan), who guidelines Mumbai with an iron fist as he delivers his personal model of homegrown justice. Kay Kay Menon performs his wayward elder son whereas Abhishek Bachchan performs the youthful son who has inherited his father’s traits. Ram Gopal Varma adopts the spirit of Godfather however the therapy is all his personal.
Main, Meri Patni Aur Woh
Streaming on: Netflix
Rituparna Sengupta and Rajpal Yadav in movie Main Meri Patni Aur Woh. (Express archive picture)
The 2005 movie revolves round an odd couple, Mithilesh Shukla (Rajpal Yadav) and his stunning spouse, Veena (Rituparna Sengupta). Mithilesh is a possessive husband who doesn’t like individuals being overtly attentive to Veena. His possessiveness grows manifold with the entry of Akash (Kay Kay Menon) whom Veena is aware of from childhood. Now, if Mithilesh’s concern of dropping his spouse to Akash will come true or not types the movie’s narrative. The movie, directed by Chandan Arora, is a watchable household drama with a touch of humour.
Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.
Streaming on: Netflix, YouTube
Kay Kay Menon and Raima Sen in a nonetheless from Honeymoon Travels Pvt Ltd.
The ensemble comedy starred Abhay Deol, Minissha Lamba, Shabana Azmi, Boman Irani, Kay Kay Menon, and Raima Sen amongst others. Debut filmmaker Reema Kagti linked tales of six newlywed {couples} who take a bus tour to Goa for his or her honeymoon. On the journey, the {couples} get to know their wives, and themselves, somewhat higher. The movie is extra like a examine into human nature.
Life in a… Metro
Streaming on: Netflix
Shilpa Shetty and Kay Kay Menon in Life In a Metro. (Express archive picture)
The 2007 launch Life In A… Metro is a superb anthology movie directed by Anurag Basu. It stars Dharmendra, Nafisa Ali, Shilpa Shetty, Kay Kay Menon, Shiney Ahuja, Irrfan Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, and Kangana Ranaut. In the film, Basu explored human relationships by means of his numerous characters whose lives intersect with one another throughout their quest for love and success.
Mumbai Meri Jaan
Streaming on: Netflix
Director Nishikant Kamat’s 2008 movie Mumbai Meri Jaan captures the trauma of people that had been impacted straight or not directly by the serial practice blasts in Mumbai in 2006. It stars Paresh Rawal, Soha Ali Khan, Kay Kay Menon and Irrfan Khan. The movie’s screenplay appears unfastened at occasions however it retains you engaged.
Shaurya
Streaming on: YouTube
The Samar Khan helmed courtroom drama options actors Kay Kay Menon, Rahul Bose, Javed Jaffrey, Deepak Dobriyal, and Minissha Lamba. Inspired by the 1992 American drama A Few Good Men, it units up the motion in Kashmir. Two Indian Army legal professionals Major Siddhant Chaudhary (Bose) and Akash Kapoor (Jaffrey) are on reverse sides of a case the place Captain Khan (Dobriyal) kills his commanding officer Major Rathod. We additionally see KayKay Menon doing his model of Jack Nicholson’s iconic ‘you can’t deal with the reality’ speech.
Gulaal
Streaming on: YouTube
Gulaal is the story of energy and battle. Anurag Kashyap cuts by means of the layers of grassroot politics in Rajasthan within the 2009 film. Watch this one for breathtaking performances by Kay Kay Menon, Mahie Gill, Raj Singh Chaudhary, Jesse Randhawa, and Piyush Mishra, and a compelling climax. It took Kashyap nearly seven years to carry his “most angry film” to the celluloid.
Shahid
Streaming on: YouTube, Eros Now, SonyLIV
Rajkummar Rao in Shahid.
Shahid, a biopic, is predicated on the real-life story of slain human rights lawyer Shahid Azmi. He fought circumstances for the poor and harmless who had been jailed or arrested on the costs of being terrorists. In 2010, he was gunned down whereas defending Fahim Ansari, accused within the 26/11 Mumbai assaults. Even although Azmi was a hero for the innocents he saved, director Hansal Mehta doesn’t painting him as a hero or a saint within the biopic. Shahid is a must-watch for its gripping narrative and efficient performances by Rajkummar Rao, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, and Kay Kay Menon.
Haider
Streaming on: Netflix
Tabu in Haider.
An adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Haider was set in Kashmir of 1995. The Vishal Bhardwaj directed movie narrates the story of a younger boy Haider who returns from his college in Aligarh to search for his father Dr Hilaal Meer (Narendra Jha), who disappeared after being accused of harbouring a militant. The Shahid Kapoor, Tabu, Shraddha Kapoor, and Kay Kay Menon starrer grabbed 5 National Awards, Best Screenplay, Best Music Direction, Best Male Playback Singer, Best Choreography, and Best Costume Design.
Baby
Streaming on: Disney Plus Hotstar
Akshay Kumar in a nonetheless from the film Baby.
Baby follows the story of a brief job power set as much as nab terrorists concerned within the 2008 Mumbai assaults. Akshay Kumar as Ajay Singh Rajput leads the pack, and Anupam Kher’s Shukla and Rana Daggubati’s Jai Singh Rathore ably assist him. If you want watching a drama unfold with out searching for logic, Baby is a good choose.
The Ghazi Attack
Streaming on: Amazon Prime Video
A nonetheless from The Ghazi Attack.
Headlined by Kay Kay Menon, Rana Daggubati, and Atul Kulkarni, The Ghazi Attack is the story of the immense braveness and patriotism of the boys aboard the Indian submarine S-21. They destroyed the Pakistani submarine PNS Ghazi when it ventured into Indian waters with the ambition of destroying INS Vikrant and conquered the Visakhapatnam port on the jap coast of India in 1971.
Shaadisthan
Streaming on: Disney Plus Hotstar
Shaadisthan is streaming on Disney Plus Hotstar.
Directed by Raj Singh Chaudhary, Shaadisthan stars Kirti Kulhari, Kay Kay Menon, Nivedita Bhattacharya, and Rajan Modi, amongst others. The movie is centered round Kirti Kulhari’s character Sasha, a singer, who takes a street journey along with her band of nonconformist musicians and a conservative couple and their teenage daughter. The journey results in a conflict of ideology and beliefs, resulting in a dramatic climax.
The Great Indian Dysfunctional Family
Streaming on: AltBalaji
Kay Kay Menon made his debut on the OTT platforms with the AltBalaji internet sequence The Great Indian Dysfunctional Family. The internet sequence additionally options Shriswara, Barun Sobti, Eisha Chopra, and Swaroop Sampat in lead roles. In the sequence, Menon and Sobti play warring brothers. The ten quick episodes, filled with a beneficiant quantity of melodrama and weird plot twists, make this AltBalaji sequence a simple watch for many who like Indian each day soaps.
Special OPS
Streaming on: Disney Plus Hotstar
Kay Kay Menon in a nonetheless from Hotstar’s Special Ops.
The eight-episode internet sequence revolves across the manhunt for a fictitious mastermind chargeable for finishing up a number of terror assaults, from the one on Parliament in 2001 to the 26/11 Mumbai assaults. The internet sequence was an immediate hit among the many viewers. If you want edge-of-the-seat thrillers, this one shouldn’t be missed.
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Ray
Streaming on: Netflix
Ray is streaming on Netflix. (Photo: PR)
The anthology movie, impressed by the works of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray, has been directed by Abhishek Chaubey, Srijit Mukherji, and Vasan Bala. The 4 tales titled Hungama Hai Kyon Barpa, Forget Me Not, Bahrupiya and Spotlight promise an attractive and thrilling journey for the viewers. It stars Manoj Bajpayee, Ali Fazal, Harshvardhan Kapoor, and Kay Kay Menon within the lead roles. The 4 movies discover the themes of ‘ego, revenge, envy, and betrayal’.
