Abhimanyu Dassani unveils first look of Netflix film ‘Meenakshi Sundareshwar’ co-starring Sanya Malhotra

Actor Abhimanyu Dassani unveiled first look of his upcoming Netflix film ‘Meenakshi Sundareshwar’ on social media on Wednesday. In the film, Sanya Malhotra and Abhimanyu will be seen as South Indian bride Meenakshi and groom Sundareshwar respectively.

Sharing the poster of the film on his Instagram handle, Abhimanyu wrote, “What's in a name? My wife Meenakshi and I can assure you- a lot.  #MeenakshiSundareshwar, coming soon to Netflix. @netflix_in @karanjohar @apoorva1972 @sanyamalhotra_ @vivek.sonni @somenmishra @dharmaticent”.

In the poster, Sanya looks lovely as bride in a yellow and red sari with traditional gold jewellery whereas, Abhimanyu is a typical groom in a white shirt and dhoti. The two are seen holding the sacred cloth used to keep the bride and groom together during the pheras.

‘Meenakshi Sundareshwar’ marks first collaboration between Abhimanyu Dassani Sanya Malhotra. It is Malhotra’s second association with Netflix after ‘Ludo’ and Dassani’s debut.

The film revolves around a young couple in south India facing issues of long-distance and the struggles of marriage. The film is set in Madurai, Tamil Nadu and it explores couple’s chaotic and hilarious story about their relationship, marriage, and love.

‘Meenakshi Sundareshwar’ is directed by Vivek Soni and produced by Karan Johar’s digital content division Dharmatic Entertainment.

Abhimanyu Dassani will also feature in Sabbir Khan’s upcoming action-comedy film titled ‘Nikamma’ along with Shirley Setia and Shilpa Shetty Kundra in lead roles.