Firstpost called it "a beautifully crafted, deeply moving film."Read at source
Kaushaljis vs Kaushal
Kaushaljis vs Kaushal is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language family drama film directed by Seemaa Desai. Produced by Jio Studios, the film premiered on the Disney+ Hotstar streaming platform on 21 February 2025. It stars Ashutosh Rana, Sheeba Chaddha, Pavail Gulati, and Isha Talwar in lead roles, with Brijendra Kala and Grusha Kapoor and Ashish Chaudhary (which marks his 14 year comeback since Double Dhamaal) in supporting roles. The story centers on a middle-aged couple whose decision to separate following their son's suggestion leads to upheaval in the family.
- Director
- Seemaa Desai
- Release
- 21 Feb 2025
- Studio
- Jio Studios, JioHotstar
- Run time
- —
- Language
- Hindi
Reviews
4 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Mixed
Critics' aggregate for Kaushaljis vs Kaushal is 65/100 from India Today and The Times (India).
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 4 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- performances
- direction
- emotional impact
Positive 4
India Today rated the film 3.5 out of 5, praising the performances and the director’s approach.Read at source
Rishabh Suri of Hindustan Times wrote "Ashutosh Rana and Sheeba Chadha steal the show in this light, breezy watch about an older couple divorcing."Read at source
The Times of India gave it 3 out of 5 stars, calling it an "earnest and heartwarming" portrayal of a family facing emotional changes.Read at source
Media & trailers
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Details
Technical specs
- Release date
- 21 Feb 2025
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Seemaa Desai
- Studio
- Jio Studios, JioHotstar
- Distributor
- Disney+ Hotstar
Trivia
- The film stars Ashish Chaudhary, marking his 14-year comeback since Double Dhamaal.
- The movie was shot in Kannauj and Noida.
- The script incorporates elements of local culture such as traditional perfume-making and qawwali music.
- The film premiered on the Disney+ Hotstar streaming platform on 21 February 2025.