Malang (film)

Malang is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Luv Films and T-Series. The film stars Aditya Roy Kapur, Disha Patani, Anil Kapoor, and Kunal Kemmu in the lead roles.

The film revolves around Advait Thakur (Aditya Roy Kapur) and Sara Nambiar (Disha Patani), whose lives intertwine during a trip to Goa. Their carefree romance is shattered by unexpected events. Years later, Advait embarks on a vengeful killing spree connected to his past. Two police officers, Inspector Anjane Agashe (Anil Kapoor) and Inspector Michael Rodrigues (Kunal Kemmu), are involved in investigating the murders, adding further layers to the mystery.

The film's title, Malang, translates to "vagrant" or "wanderer," reflecting the characters' lost and aimless lives, which are driven by love, loss, and revenge. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, mental health, and the consequences of past actions.

Malang was released theatrically in India on February 7, 2020. The film received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its visuals, music, and performances, but criticism for its predictable plot and pacing. It was a moderate commercial success at the box office.