A Suitable Boy
A Suitable Boy is a miniseries drama that is based on a novel of the same title. This article has complete details like the cast of A Suitable Boy, release date, story plot of A Suitable Boy, director, producer, and other details.
A Suitable Boy Story
The story of A Suitable Boy is based on a novel written by famous Indian writer Vikram Seth. The novel was published in 1993. The director Mira Nair decided to film a drama based on the novel in 2018. Filming started in 2019 and completed in 2020.
A Suitable Boy is the story of a girl who is 19 years old. The story moves us back in 1952, it was the time just after independence and partition of India. An Indian family lives in a village, in the family, there is a girl of age 19, she studies in a university. Her family members decided to marry her so they started to find out a good boy " A Suitable Boy " for marriage.
In the university, the girl falls in love with a Muslim boy. Since the girl is from a different religion (Hindu) so both families are not against the marriage. The girl's family moves to another city where the son of the family was living with his family. In the city, they meet some good people, there was a young boy in that family so the girl's family decided to marry her with that boy but the boy was in love with another girl.
The whole dram is moving around the marriage of the girl, finding a suitable boy for marriage. The writer has focused on various things like religion problem, people mindset, freedom, the importance of family, relations between people, etc. The story has a lot of things, it's a good story now its all depend on the cast and directors that how they represent the story in terms of drama.
A Suitable Boy Director and Producers
Director: Mira Nair
Producers: Vikram Seth, Faith Penhale, Andrew Davies, Will Johnston, Laura Lankester, Lydia Dean Pilcher, Aradhana Seth, Mona Qureshi
A Suitable Boy Cast
The cast of the drama A Suitable Boy are listed below, let go throw the list
- Tabu as Saeeda Bai
- Tanya Maniktala as Lata Mehra
- Ishaan Khatter as Maan Kapoor
- Mahira Kakkar as Rupa Mehra
- Rasika Dugal as Savita Mehra Kapoor
- Ram Kapoor as Mahesh Kapoor
- Vivaan Shah as Varun Mehra
There are more names in the cast list, the above-listed casts are in the main lead.
A Suitable Boy Language
The drama is going to release in two below listed languages
A Suitable Boy Episode
There are 6 episodes in the drama
A Suitable Boy Release Date
The drama is going to be released on the ott platform Netflix, it will also release on BBC One on 26 July 2020.
This was a short detail about the A Suitable Boy, I hope I will be able to represent sufficient details in short about the drama.