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28 July 2021
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Netflix announces its upcoming thrillerMonica, O My Darling starring Rajkummar Rao, Huma S Qureshi, Radhika Apte, Sikander Kher, Bagavathi Perumal, Akansha Ranjan Kapoor, Sukant Goel and Zayn Marie Khan.

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Mumbai, July 28, 2021: Crime, comedy and drama…all perfectly woven into one story is Netflix's upcoming comedy-thriller Monica, O My Darling. Directed by Vasan Bala, Produced by Matchbox Shots, the film will star an incredible ensemble cast includingRajkummar Rao, Huma S Qureshi, Radhika Apte, Sikander Kher, Bagavathi Perumal, Akansha Ranjan Kapoor, Sukant Goel and Zayn Marie Khan.

Black comedy and white-collar crime collide in Monica, O My Darling in which a young man desperately tries to make it big with some unlikely allies and a dastardly diabolical plan to pull off the perfect murder. Join your favourite actors on a roller coaster of dark and devilish twists and turns in this crime drama where survival is the key.

Director Vasan Bala shared his excitement, 'Making a noir film was always on my wishlist and making it for Netflix with Matchbox Shots makes it an absolutely riveting combination. A noir universe comes with it's set stock of characters and conflicts that seamlessly retro-fit themselves in any time and scenario. As greed, love, betrayal, rage and the all important 'I have a plan' combine to engineer the thrilling exploration of Cinema.'

Sarita Patil, Producer, Matchbox Shots said, 'Monica O My Darling is special to us for two reasons.We are excited about Matchbox Shots' first collaboration with Netflix and secondly we have known Vasan Bala for many years and it's a pleasure having him on board the film.'

Pratiksha Rao, Director, Netflix India added, 'A captivating story, an incredible cast, and a genre that we can't get enough of. As we expand our film slate to bring diverse stories from across the country, we are excited to collaborate with Matchbox Shots, the brilliant Vasan Bala and the talented cast, including Rajkummar Rao, Huma S Qureshi, Radhika Apte, for our upcoming thriller, Monica, O My Darling.'

Produced by

Matchbox Shots

Sarita Patil

Sanjay Routray

Dikssha J Routray

Writer

Yogesh Chandekar

Cast

Rajkummar Rao

Huma S Qureshi

Radhika Apte

Sikandar Kher

Bagavathi Perumal

Akansha Ranjan Kapoor

Sukant Goel

Zayn Marie Khan

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About Matchbox Shots:

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