Nukkad Naatak
| Nukkad Naatak | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Tanmaya Shekhar |
| Written by | Tanmaya Shekhar |
| Produced by | Medha Khanna Tanmaya Shekhar Molshri |
| Starring | Molshri Shivang Rajpal Danish Husain Nirmala Hajra |
| Cinematography | Ihjaz Aziz |
| Edited by | Sruthy Sukumaran |
| Music by | Parthhesh Menon |
Production company | Kayaantaran Studios |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Nukkad Naatak (transl. Street Play) is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language social drama film written and directed by Tanmaya Shekhar. The film stars Molshri, Shivang Rajpal, Danish Husain and Nirmala Hajra. Produced by Medha Khanna, Tanmaya Shekhar and Molshri, the film was released theatrically on 27 February 2026.[1]
Plot
After being caught robbing their college canteen, best friends Shivang and Molshri are expelled from college. They are given a final opportunity to return by enrolling five children from a nearby slum into school. What begins as an obligation gradually transforms into a journey of responsibility, self-discovery and social change.
Cast
- Molshri
- Shivang Rajpal
- Danish Husain
- Nirmala Hajra
- Lalit Saw
- Monita Sinha
- Mayank Shandilya
Production
The film was written and directed by Tanmaya Shekhar in his feature directorial debut. It was produced independently by Medha Khanna, Tanmaya Shekhar and Molshri. The filmmakers undertook a grassroots promotional campaign across multiple cities prior to the film's release.
Release
Nukkad Naatak was released theatrically in India on 27 February 2026. Following its theatrical run, the film began streaming on Netflix in April 2026.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "No big names, Just big dreams: 'Nukkad Natak' takes the road less travelled". The Indian Express. 26 February 2026. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ↑ "'Nukkad Naatak' OTT release: When and where to watch Molshri, Tanmaya Shekhar's indie film". The Telegraph. 23 April 2026. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
- ↑ "Nukkad Naatak's Netflix debut exposes Bollywood's 'no outsiders' rule". ThePrint. 23 April 2026. Retrieved 7 June 2026.