Overview
- Toaster is new on Netflix, delivering a dark, quirky comedy about a man fixated on reclaiming a gifted toaster, and early reviews are positive.
- Rajkummar Rao leads as Ramakant and says comedy only works with a sharp script, the right cast, and a director who understands timing.
- The release marks Patralekhaa’s debut as a producer under KAMPA Films, a banner she co-founded with Rao to back the stories they want to make.
- Sanya Malhotra, who plays Ramakant’s wife, has been promoting the film and credits Patralekhaa with helping define her character’s on-screen look.
- Netflix India backed the project after seeing the script during the pandemic, and KAMPA’s next title, Raftaar, is slated for a July 24 theatrical release.