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After a few gradual months to start out 2024, Netflix roared again with loads of new Indian content material in March. In addition to some Hindi theatrical blockbusters, followers bought 4 new Indian Originals this month, together with a courtroom comedy, an Oscar-nominated documentary, a homicide thriller, and a range present. Here are all the new Indian motion pictures and sequence added to Netflix in March 2024.
If you missed our roundup for final month – you missed 5 new motion pictures and one new sequence. We additionally revealed our HUGE Indian slate preview for the subsequent yr, too.
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New Indian Movies on Netflix: March 2024
twelfth Fail (2023)
Language: Hindi
Runtime: 147 Minutes
Director: Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Cast: Vikrant Massey, Medha Shankar, Joshi Anantvijay
Genre: Biographical, Social Issue Drama | Added to Netflix: March 1
Though not a strict biopic, twelfth Fail is predicated on the lifetime of Manoj Kumar Sharma, who grew up in rural poverty however turned a high-ranking Indian civil servant. The movie reveals how labyrinthine and aggressive the method for passing the federal civil service examination is, and the way that complexity weeds out candidates with out cash and connections. twelfth Fail is about as fast-paced as you’d anticipate a movie with a lot of scenes of learning and taking exams to be (not very), but it surely was a shock field workplace hit in 2023.
Anweshippin Kandethum (2024)
Languages: Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, & Telugu
Runtime: 142 Minutes
Director: Darwin Kuriakose
Cast: Tovino Thomas, Siddique, Indrans
Genre: Drama, Thriller | Added to Netflix: March 7
A police officer returns to work after being wrongfully suspended primarily based on the outcomes of a politically charged investigation. His new task is equally delicate, but it surely offers him the prospect to clear his title and ship justice for a lacking lady. Additional dialogue choices can be found within the movie’s audio menu.
Merry Christmas (2024)
Languages: Hindi, Tamil, & Telugu
Runtime: 144 Minutes
Director: Sriram Raghavan
Cast: Katrina Kaif, Vijay Sethupathi, Tinnu Anand
Genre: Mystery, Based on a Book | Added to Netflix: March 7
Lending a serving to hand to a struggling younger mom on Christmas Eve places a person in a harmful place within the thriller Merry Christmas. Talented director Sriram Raghavan’s adaptation of the French novel Bird in a Cage by Frédéric Dard is undeniably fashionable, but it surely may have used extra substance. Merry Christmas was filmed concurrently in Hindi and Tamil, and there are minor variations within the supporting solid of every movie. Both language variations have their very own particular person catalogue entries, as does a dubbed Telugu model.
To Kill a Tiger (2022) N
Languages: Hindi, English, French, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish (Latin America), Tamil, & Telugu
Runtime: 125 Minutes
Director: Nisha Pahuja
Genre: Documentary | Added to Netflix: March 10
Celebrated Canadian documentary filmmaker Nisha Pahuja earned an Academy Award nomination for To Kill a Tiger, which debuted on Netflix the identical day because the Oscar ceremony (the place it misplaced to 20 Days in Mariupol). Pahuja’s documentary follows a father in small village in Jharkhand, India who seeks justice after his teenage daughter is raped. Additional dialogue choices — together with a Hindi audio description monitor — may be discovered within the movie’s audio menu.
Thundu (2024)
Languages: Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, & Telugu
Runtime: 125 Minutes
Director: Riyas Shereef
Cast: Noushad Ali, Anand Bbal, Shine Tom Chacko
Genre: Comedy | Added to Netflix: March 14
An upright cop scolds his teenage son for dishonest on a quiz. But when test-phobic Dad’s promotion hinges on his passing a written examination, will he be capable of maintain himself to his personal excessive ethical requirements and resist the urge to cheat? Additional dialogue choices may be discovered within the movie’s audio menu.
Murder Mubarak (2024) N
Languages: Hindi, English, Indonesian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Tamil, & Telugu
Runtime: 141 Minutes
Director: Homi Adajania
Cast: Pankaj Tripathi, Sara Ali Khan, Vijay Varma
Genre: Mystery, Comedy | Added to Netflix: March 15
When the good-looking private coach at a complicated nation membership in Delhi is murdered, it places the rich membership members underneath scrutiny from an unconventional investigator, performed by Pankaj Tripathi. The well-heeled, eccentric characters will remind many viewers of Knives Out, however Murder Mubarak is definitely primarily based on the novel Club You to Death by Anuja Chauhan. The thriller is first rate, however the humor falls a bit flat. Additional dialogue choices — together with Hindi and Spanish audio description tracks — can be found within the movie’s audio menu.
Fighter (2024)
Languages: Hindi, English, Portuguese (Brazil), & Spanish (Latin America)
Runtime: 164 Minutes
Director: Siddharth Anand
Cast: Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, Anil Kapoor
Genre: Action, Military | Added to Netflix: March 20
It’s reductive however apt to explain Fighter as Bollywood’s reply to Top Gun. Even Netflix’s official description of the movie sounds acquainted: “A reckless yet brilliant squadron leader and his team of elite fighter pilots face mortal dangers and inner demons as they unite for a deadly mission.” Exciting motion sequences and a horny solid made Fighter the primary Hindi field workplace hit of 2024. Additional dialogue choices may be discovered within the movie’s audio menu.
Por (2024)
Language: Tamil
Runtime: 145 Minutes
Director: Bejoy Nambiar
Cast: Arjun Das, Kalidas Jayaram, T.J. Bhanu
Genre: Drama | Added to Netflix: March 29
Filmmaker Bejoy Nambiar — who beforehand directed The Fame Game and a phase of Navarasa for Netflix — is again with a raucous Tamil drama. Two former mates meet once more as rivals in an explosive encounter at their college’s cultural competition.
The Ghazi Attack (2017)
Language: Hindi
Runtime: 122 Minutes
Director: Sankalp Reddy
Cast: Rana Daggubati, Kay Kay Menon, Atul Kulkarni
Genre: Action, Military | Added to Netflix: March 31
The Ghazi Attack was shot concurrently in Hindi and Telugu, however solely the Hindi model is out there on Netflix. The story is predicated on the mysterious sinking of the Pakistani submarine Ghazi within the run-up to Pakistan’s conflict with India in 1971. Director Sankalp Reddy’s model follows the crew of a rival Indian sub that encounters the Ghazi, creating stress between the crew, their maverick captain, and the intelligence officer tasked with stopping all-out conflict.
New Indian Series on Netflix: March 2024
Maamla Legal Hai (2024) N
Languages: Hindi, English, Tamil, & Telugu
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Cast: Ravi Kishan, Naila Grewal, Nidhi Bisht
Genre: Courtroom Comedy | Added to Netflix: March 1
Set within the fictional Patparganj District Court, a staff of eccentric attorneys takes on weird circumstances within the courtroom comedy Maamla Legal Hai. Ravi Kishan (Khakee: The Bihar Chapter, Hasmukh) leads the best way as Advocate VD Tyagi, president of the native bar affiliation who aspires be India’s Attorney General. Additional dialogue choices — together with a Hindi audio description monitor — can be found within the present’s audio menu.
The Great Indian Kapil Show (2024) N
Language: Hindi
Seasons: 1
Episodes: new episodes each Saturday
Cast: Kapil Sharma, Sunil Grover, Archana Puran Singh
Genre: Comedy, Talk Show, Variety | Added to Netflix: March 30
Popular comic and TV host Kapil Sharma brings his skills to Netflix. His new present is a variation on codecs of his earlier reveals, that includes a mixture of sketch comedy and superstar interviews in entrance of a dwell studio viewers. The solid of supporting characters is manufactured from comedians who’ve appeared on his earlier reveals, and the trailer teases appearances by superstar friends like Ranbir Kapoor and Amar Singh Chamkila‘s Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra. New hour-long episodes air weekly on Saturday nights at 8 p.m. India Standard Time (IST).
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