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Ali Fazal Cast in Shakun Batra’s Lust Stories 3 Segment Opposite Radhika Madan

Trade reports say the Netflix India anthology assembles four auteur-led shorts, with the release date unannounced.

Overview

  • Fazal says the part arrived when he sought something emotionally honest and personal, calling the collaboration with Batra deeply fulfilling.
  • He describes his character as a contemporary lover boy who is flawed, sensitive, and emotionally aware, signaling a softer screen persona.
  • The segment is directed by Shakun Batra, whom Fazal praises for letting scenes breathe and prioritizing truthful performances over showy drama.
  • News18 and Filmfare cite a Variety India report that the third chapter comprises films by Vikramaditya Motwane, Batra, Kiran Rao, and Vishal Bhardwaj, with cast members including Radhika Apte, Konkona Sensharma, Aditi Rao Hydari, and others.
  • Coverage notes no official Netflix release date or full platform announcement, framing the update as casting and creative lineup news.