Sanya Malhotra’s 'Mrs' Earns Acclaim for Tackling Patriarchy, Actor Kanwaljit Singh Apologizes for Role

The Hindi adaptation of 'The Great Indian Kitchen' has sparked widespread discussions about gender roles and societal expectations.

The film 'Mrs,' starring Sanya Malhotra, portrays the struggles of a woman navigating life in a patriarchal household, gaining critical and audience acclaim since its release on ZEE5 on February 7, 2025.
Kanwaljit Singh, who plays the oppressive father-in-law, revealed he felt disgusted by his character after watching the film and apologized to Malhotra for his on-screen actions.
The movie, directed by Arati Kadav, is an adaptation of the Malayalam film 'The Great Indian Kitchen,' known for its raw depiction of gender dynamics in Indian households.
A recent video featuring Kanwaljit Singh humorously reversing his character's role in 'Mrs' has resonated with fans, further fueling discussions about gender roles.
The film has become one of the most searched titles on Google, sparking conversations about its unflinching portrayal of societal norms and earning praise for Malhotra's performance.