Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: The much-awaited trailer of Kaushaljis vs Kaushal has finally been released, offering a humorous yet thought-provoking look at urbanization, modernity, and evolving relationships. The film is set to premiere on Jio Hotstar on February 21.
A Unique Family Drama with a Twist
Directed by Seemaa Desai and produced by Jyoti Deshpande, Umesh Shukla, Ashish Wagh, and Parag Desai, Kaushaljis vs Kaushal is backed by Jio Studios, Merry Go Round Studios, and Mumbai Talkeez.
The film follows the journey of 27-year-old Yug Kaushal, who leaves his small-town roots in Kannauj to build a new life in Delhi. However, his world turns upside down when his traditionally minded parents unexpectedly embrace a “modern” perspective and consider mutual separation. The trailer gives audiences a sneak peek into this heartwarming yet comedic narrative, blending humor with drama in a way that resonates with viewers of all ages.
Star Cast and Their Excitement
Ashutosh Rana, who plays Mr. Kaushal, expressed his enthusiasm for the film and described his character in detail:
“This film is a delightful take on relationships, love, and the modern complexities of marriage. Playing Mr. Kaushal was an absolute joy. He is a rare combination of an accountant who loves qawwali. He’s a character full of quirks, emotions, and humor, and I can’t wait for audiences to witness this unique family drama. What makes it even more special is that it’s coming to Jio Hotstar, bringing this laughter-filled rollercoaster straight to your screens. Get ready for a heartwarming, entertaining, and utterly relatable ride!”
Sheeba Chaddha, who also plays a key role, shared her perspective on the film:
“This film takes a humorous yet heartfelt look at marriage, relationships, and the importance of rediscovering love even when it seems lost. I had the best time bringing her to life, and I hope the audience laughs, cries, and sees a bit of themselves in her journey.”
Pavail Gulati on Playing Yug Kaushal
Lead actor Pavail Gulati expressed his gratitude to the film’s producer Umesh Shukla for trusting him with the role of Yug Kaushal:
“I thank Umesh sir for trusting me with Yug’s character. When I heard the story from Seemaa ma’am, it resonated with me so much that I knew I had to be a part of it. I’m grateful to her for this opportunity. I am sure audiences, especially the younger generation, will see their own struggles reflected in Yug’s story.”
Apart from the lead cast, the film also features Grusha Kapoor, Yash Chaturvedi, Neha Panda, and Deeksha Joshi in supporting roles.
With its fresh take on family, love, and changing societal norms, Kaushaljis vs Kaushal promises to be an engaging watch.
Streaming Details
📅 Release Date: February 21, 2024
📺 Platform: Jio Hotstar