- Release Date: 2006
- Runtime: N/A
- Genre: Comedy
- Starring: Ranvir Shorey, Konkona Sen Sharma, Rajat Kapoor, Koel Puri ... see all
- Director: Rajat Kapoor
- Plot:
User Reviews
Mixed with fun, wit, drama and honesty
Jun 26, 2007
The_Flesh_Eating_Vegan - imdb.com
Jun 26, 2007The_Flesh_Eating_Vegan - imdb.com
Made on a rather small budget, 'Mixed Doubles' gives us a glimpse of an ordinary married couple Malti and Sunil. Though some people do not seem to understand that ups and downs are part of a normal marriage, they just... Full review
A superb story about a happy couple put in a very awkward situation due to the lack of excitement from their partners.
Dec 30, 2006
sortarusty - imdb.com
Dec 30, 2006sortarusty - imdb.com
Beautifully directed! It's a story about a normal middle class happy couple. A man after 10 years of marriage wanting something different 'sexually' but he doesn't know what. That what leads him to being fascinated with his friend's story about... Full review
Bold theme presented very simply
Nov 26, 2006
Goldie - imdb.com
Nov 26, 2006Goldie - imdb.com
Its an average neighbourhood family and deals with issues that most people have but never acknowledge. Whats good is that its not so predictable and tells one how to move on in the journey of life. Everyday and each person... Full review
Enjoyable watch!
Jul 15, 2006
priya-0105 - imdb.com
Jul 15, 2006priya-0105 - imdb.com
I think the movie was really well made. Apart from its theme which has mostly been the topic of discussion, I think its the general treatment of the movie which is commendable. The strengths of the movie are its pace,... Full review
A great refreshing independent movie about your next door modern urban Indian guy.
Mar 13, 2006
kooleshwar - imdb.com
Mar 13, 2006kooleshwar - imdb.com
I went into this movie expecting S* and came out thanking my desperation for making me me watch this movie.It really made a what would have been just another afternoon at home a great day at the movies.The characters are... Full review
Refreshing and funny romantic comedy about swinging .. from India
Feb 11, 2006
ridleyrules - imdb.com
Feb 11, 2006ridleyrules - imdb.com
A couple in their thirties with a school-going son have everything materially. Jobs, a car, a nice apartment. But in the bedroom, things are not as they were at the beginning of their marriage. From a friend coming over from... Full review
Boring film, basically ranvir and konkona are a couple with a child, their relationship is strong but their sex life is on the rocks. So a friend of Ranvir's tells him that he shud try wife swapping, so Ranvir convinces Konkona to do wife swapping. K then leaves ranvir becoz of this sick idea, ranvir is taken into hospital wid high BP. Doctors tell K that it is due to stress etc. So she agrees to the wife swap, during the wife swap nite non of the 2 couples get down to anything. In the morning R. thinks that K has done it with Rajat, but untrue. They lhave to ive with this conscience!!
Critics Reviews
| Mar 01, 2006Variety
Breezy dialogue received good local reviews, though crossover potential is nil.
Woody Allen's influence begins, but doesn't end, with the use of jazzy contempo music.
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News
10 Feb 2009 11:25:00 PM IST
expressbuzz.com –
2009-02-10
SWINGING is perhaps not that a familiar term in this southern metro. After all, it's a traditional city, one deems, and not like Mumbai or Delhi were married couples who've had enough of each other dub their position, an open... ... Full Article
June 17th, 2008 Vaquar Sheikh tells Jyothi Venktesh how he surprises himself with every role of his... What is your role in Veeranwali ? I play the brother of Garima Kapoor who plays the title role of Veeranwali. ... Full Article
ADDING COLOUR
screenindia.com –
2008-02-15
Did you think twice about playing a gangster's moll in Mithya? Never. I had seen Rajat Kapoor's Mixed Doubles and liked the way he handled the subject. ... Full Article
Mixed Doubles
efilmcritic.com –
2006-02-11
Bollywood has never had a Lester Burnham. And until I saw Mixed Doubles, I'd never expected to see one either. Writer-director Rajat Kapoor however, in his second indie outing, gives us our very own Lester. ... Full Article
"A woman keeps a family or any relationship intact.In my home I am a slave to my wife (Meenal) and daughter (Rabia)," Rajat told IANS. ... Full Article
Malti, hurt, tries to talk to him, to be alluring, to negotiate, but to no avail. And then...it all changes. Suddenly Sunil is all loving and amorous - he is no longer bored. ... Full Article


