Deepa Gahlot of Rediff.com rated it 2.5/5 stars and observed that "Lord Curzon Ki Haveli lacks the wit and the wickedness to go anywhere with the mildly intriguing setup."Read at source
Lord Curzon Ki Haveli 2023
Synopsis
Lord Curzon Ki Haveli
Lord Curzon Ki Haveli (transl. Lord Curzon's Mansion) is a 2023 Indian black comedy film directed by Anshuman Jha. The film is produced by Golden Ratio Films & First Ray Films. It stars Arjun Mathur, Rasika Dugal and Zoha Rahman. It had its world premiere at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne.
- Director
- Anshuman Jha
- Release
- 17 Aug 2023
- Studio
- Golden Ratio Films, First Ray Films, Jetty Productions
- Run time
- 108 min
- Language
- Hindi
Reviews
10 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Unfavorable
Critics' aggregate for Lord Curzon Ki Haveli is 47/100 from 9 scored critic/publication reviews.
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 10 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Watch points
- performances
- writing
- pacing
- emotional impact
Positive 6
Dhaval Roy of The Times of India gave 3 stars out of 5 and said that "While not for those seeking a mass entertainer, the intriguing premise and strong performances make this a decent watch."Read at source
Grace Cyril of News 18 rated it 3/5 stars and said that "Overall, Lord Curzon Ki Haveli is a fun, twisty ride.Read at source
Kartik Bhardwaj of Cinema Express rated it 2.5/5 stars and said that "Anshuman Jha’s Hitchcockian thriller is more shock, less suspense."Read at source
Shomini Sen of WION stated that "Lord Curzon Ki Haveli, builds an interesting premise but is unable to hold the viewers' attention throughout the course of the film."Read at source
Subhash K Jha of News 24 gave 3.5 stars out of 5 and stated that "What works are the unspoken conflicts between an unfulfilled wife and a satiated girlfriend, a prudish doctor and a free-spirited stowaway, all tied together with Beethoven playing indiscriminately in the background."Read at source
Critical 4
Bollywood Hungama rated it 2/5 stars and said that "On the whole, LORD CURZON KI HAVELI rests on a brilliant performance by Rasika Dugal and a few amusing and dramatic moments."Read at source
Rishabh Suri of Hindustan Times agve 2 stars out of 5 and said that "Lord Curzon Ki Haveli, directed by Anshuman Jha, struggles as a murder mystery with shallow character development and poor staging."Read at source
Sana Farzeen of India Today gave 1.5 stars out of 5 and said that "The film's cluttered narrative and slow pace raise questions on its emotional engagement and thematic depth."Read at source
Shubhra Gupta of The Indian Express gave 1 stars out of 5 and said that " There are good actors in the film, but the writing is stagey.Read at source
Media & trailers
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Details
Technical specs
- Release date
- 17 Aug 2023
- Run time
- 108 min
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Anshuman Jha
- Studio
- Golden Ratio Films, First Ray Films, Jetty Productions
- Distributor
- Max Marketing Limited
Trivia
- The film stars Arjun Mathur, Rasika Dugal, and Zoha Rahman in the lead roles.
- It had its world premiere at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne.
- The movie was released theatrically in India on 10 October 2025.
- The film received an 'A certificate' from the CBFC for its theatrical release.
- The runtime of the film is 108 minutes, featuring dialogue in both Hindi and English.
- Garrick Hagon plays the character Harry Curzon in the film.
Tags
Hindi Cinema2025Hindi FilmReleasedHindi