Ardh

About the Movie Ardh: The struggling story of a theatre artist

Ardh is a Hindi movie about the struggles of a newcomer who aspires to become an actor in Mumbai. He is an accomplished theatre actor, but his attempt to enter the film world is fraught with difficulties. With the help of his wife, he changes his look into a transgender and begs for money to survive.

Ardh Movie Release Date on OTT

This drama movie Ardh was released on 10th June, 2022. It is also available on the ZEE5 OTT platform.

Ardh Movie Plot

Shiva is a theatre artist who lives in Mumbai with his family and wants to be a mainstream actor in Bollywood. He tries hard, but is rejected for his height, age, and sometimes due to nepotism. To survive and care for the family's needs, he dresses up as a transgender named Parvati. His wife Madhu, and his friend Satya, are the only people who know the secret. Madhu helps Shiva on the makeup front. He begs for alms in Mumbai locals and at traffic signals. One day, while asleep at a traffic signal, Shiva dreams he is selected for the lead role in a movie.

Ardh Movie Cast and Crew

The lead characters of this movie are Rajpal Yadav as Shiva, Rubina Dilaik as Madhu, and Hiten Tejwani as Satya.

Ardh is written and directed by Palash Muchhal. The cinematography is handled by Parvez Pathan, the editing work is overseen by Nitin, while the music is composed by Palash Muchhal. 

Interesting Facts about the Movie Ardh

1. The shooting location of this comedy movie is Mumbai, mostly in the Malad area.

2. Veteran actor Kulbhushan Kharbanda has done a cameo role in this movie.

3. Rubina Malik and Hiten Tejwani started their acting careers as TV serial actors.

FAQs about the Movie Ardh

Q1. Who rendered the song “Soja Chanda Re”?

Ans: “Soja Chanda Re” is sung by Rubina Dilaik.

Q2. How many songs does Ardh have?

Ans: There are seven songs in this movie.