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Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana (2017): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana is a 2017 family romantic film directed by Ratnaa Sinha, starring Rajkummar Rao as Satyendra aka Sattu, Govind Namdeo and Kriti Kharbanda. It runs 2 hours 17 minutes and earned $97,154 worldwide. Its Echo Score is 69/100.

worldwide gross
$97.2K
Echo Score
69
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Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 17m (137 min)
Director
Ratnaa Sinha
Genres
Family , Romance
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana About?

The premise of Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Satyendra and Aarti are brought together for an arranged marriage and unexpectedly find themselves falling in love. However, their plans are disrupted by an unforeseen event on their wedding night. Set against the backdrop of India’s civil services, the film follows their journey as they navigate the complexities and challenges faced by a middle-class couple in India.

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana Themes & Keywords

· 1 tag
  • family relationships
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Cast & crew

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana Cast & Characters

Rajkummar Rao leads the cast as Satyendra aka Sattu, with Govind Namdeo as Shyam Sunder Shukla and Kriti Kharbanda as Aarti Shukla. Directed by Ratnaa Sinha; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Ratnaa Sinha

One more film directed by Ratnaa Sinha: Middle Class Love.

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Ratings

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 69/100, strongest in character & emotion (85) and weakest in sensory experience (55).

69 /100

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana Echo Score Breakdown

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana delivers a commendable blend of social commentary and romantic entertainment, anchored by strong performances and a well‑handled direction, while its narrative consistency and technical polish waver. The film’s pacing and emotional moments retain audience interest, yet predictability in the climax and occasional lapses in sound design limit its lasting impact. Supporting elements such as set design and background score receive praise, but the uneven cinematography and incongruous ending reduce cohesion.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 75

    In terms of direction, the film is frequently noted for its effective pacing and solid handling of a modest story, earning commendation from several reviewers. However, criticisms arise around the cinematography, described as resembling television serial visuals, and occasional lapses in editing rhythm. Overall, the art and craft achieve a competent but uneven level.

  • Character & Emotion 85

    When assessing character and emotion, performances dominate the positive feedback, with Rajkumar Rao’s nuanced portrayal and Kriti Kharbanda’s relatable presence receiving consistent praise. The chemistry between the leads is highlighted as a key engaging factor. Minor remarks note occasional flatness in supporting roles, yet the central acting ensemble sustains the film’s emotional core.

  • Story & Flow 62

    Regarding story and flow, reviewers acknowledge an engaging premise and socially relevant themes, yet criticize uneven narrative execution. Plot inconsistencies, a predictable climax, and loopholes in character logic detract from coherence. While pacing is generally praised, the latter half’s decline in credibility hampers overall storytelling effectiveness.

  • Sensory Experience 55

    In the sensory domain, the background score and set design are frequently cited as strengths, contributing positively to mood. Conversely, the soundtrack’s arrangement and cinematographic style receive criticism for lacking cohesion and resembling television aesthetics. Thus, the film offers moments of auditory appeal but overall falls short of a polished sensory experience.

  • Rewatch Factor 70

    Evaluating rewatch factor, the film’s blend of humor, romance, and social messages encourages repeat viewings for many audience members. Strong lead chemistry and relatable scenarios are highlighted as repeatable charms. Nevertheless, the inconsistent plot resolution and technical flaws may diminish enthusiasm for subsequent watches, yielding a moderate overall rewatch appeal.

Plot

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana Plot Summary

What happens in Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Aarti Shukla Kriti Kharbanda, a highly ambitious yet demure university student, crosses paths with Satyendra “Sattu” Mishra Rajkummar Rao, a practical clerk in the Excise Department, as her parents press for an arranged marriage. Their first impression is a delicate balance between tradition and desire: Aarti’s quick wit and sharp intelligence fascinate Sattu, while his straightforward, no-nonsense view of life oddly suits her own dreams. They grow close, share a quiet respect, and decide to wed despite the odds. The spark between them becomes a plan for a future together, even as their families watch with wary optimism.

Full summary

The whole story of Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana, scene by scene

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Box office

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana Box Office

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana grossed $97,154 worldwide.

2017 box office

Worldwide gross

$97.2K

International
$97.2K
Videos

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana.

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana | Official Trailer | Rajkummar Rao | Kriti Kharbanda
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Lo siento mi amor” and “Proszę, przyjdź na ślub”.

Also known as
  • Lo siento mi amor
  • Proszę, przyjdź na ślub
  • Die Braut, die sich noch nicht traut
  • Vino la nunta... ta!
  • Приходите на свадьбу

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FAQ

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana?

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana runs 2 hours 17 minutes (137 minutes).

When was Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana released?

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana was released on November 10, 2017.

Who directed Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana?

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana was directed by Ratnaa Sinha.

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Who is in the cast of Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana?

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana stars Rajkummar Rao as Satyendra aka Sattu, Govind Namdeo as Shyam Sunder Shukla and Kriti Kharbanda as Aarti Shukla, among 10 credited actors.

How much did Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana make at the box office?

Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana grossed $97,154 worldwide.

Does Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana have a post-credit scene?

No. Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana in?

The original language of Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana is Hindi.

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