Pinch (2025)

Pinch is a 2025 Indian film directed by Uttera Singh, who also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Adam Linzey. This engaging comedy-drama is set during the vibrant festival of Navratri in India and follows the misadventures of Maitri Singh, a spirited travel blogger. The film cleverly mixes humor, family conflict, and social satire to deliver a story that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.

The plot centers on Maitri Singh’s return to her hometown during Navratri. What begins as a simple visit quickly spirals into chaos as Maitri clashes with her traditional mother, dodges an overbearing landlord, and unwittingly incites a neighborhood mob. The film humorously explores generational gaps, societal expectations, and the unpredictability of festive India.

The cast features a talented ensemble led by Uttera Singh herself in the role of Maitri. Sunita Rajwar portrays Heena, a colorful character adding both wisdom and comedy. Geeta Agrawal Sharma takes on the role of Shobha, Maitri’s strong-willed mother. Badri Chavan brings humor and relatability to his role as Samir, while the late Nitesh Pandey adds warmth as Rajesh. The supporting cast includes Sapna Sand, Rajiv Nema, and Ranjana Tiwari, each contributing to the film’s lively atmosphere.

Pinch stands out for its sharp dialogues, engaging performances, and a storyline that captures the spirit of contemporary India during one of its most celebrated festivals. The film is a perfect blend of humor and emotional depth, making it a noteworthy addition to the comedy-drama genre.

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