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Netflix Sets June 4 Premiere for Madhuri Dixit-Led Crime-Comedy 'Maa Behen'

The date reveal on Madhuri Dixit’s birthday signals Netflix’s bet on a star-led, darkly comic Indian original.

Overview

  • Netflix India, which announced the film Friday on Madhuri Dixit’s birthday, set a June 4 debut exclusively on the platform.
  • Madhuri Dixit stars as Rekha with Tripti Dimri as Jaya and Dharna Durgaa as Sushma, forming a cross‑generational mother‑daughter trio.
  • The story blends small‑town quirks with crime and comedy as the family confronts a body in their kitchen and scrambles to hide the truth.
  • Suresh Triveni directs for Abundantia Entertainment with Opening Image Films, with Ravi Kishan, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Arunoday Singh, and Shardul Bhardwaj in support.
  • Producer Vikram Malhotra and Netflix’s Ruchikaa Kapoor Sheikh describe the film as chaotic yet heartfelt, positioning it as a distinctive addition to Netflix’s India slate.