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Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga

Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga

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Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga

"The most unexpected romance of the year"

2019

2h 1m

5.6(64 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

Sweety has to contend with her over-enthusiastic family that wants her to get married but the ultimate truth is that her love might not find acceptance in her family and society.

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Vidhu Vinod Chopra Productions

Fox Star Studios

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja

Sweety Chaudhary

Anil Kapoor

Anil Kapoor

Balbir Chaudhary

Juhi Chawla Mehta

Juhi Chawla Mehta

Chatro

Rajkummar Rao

Rajkummar Rao

Sahil Mirza

Abdul Quadir Amin

Abdul Quadir Amin

Varun

Regena Cassandrra

Regena Cassandrra

Kuhu

Sara Arjun

Sara Arjun

Young Sweety Chaudhary

Brijendra Kala

Brijendra Kala

Chaubey

Seema Pahwa

Seema Pahwa

Billauri

Kanwaljit Singh

Kanwaljit Singh

Mr Mirza

Creative team

Directed by: Shelly Chopra Dhar
Written by: Gazal Dhaliwal
Shelly Chopra Dhar
Produced by: Vidhu Vinod Chopra

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