Shubh Mangal Saavdhan (2017) is a Bollywood romantic comedy directed by R.S. Prasanna. The film follows the love story of Mudit (Ayushmann Khurrana) and Sugandha (Bhumi Pednekar), a young couple who are set to get married. However, their relationship faces an unexpected hurdle when Mudit discovers he has erectile dysfunction. Embarrassed but determined, he struggles to find a solution while navigating societal taboos, family pressure, and his own insecurities.
Despite the sensitive subject, the film treats the issue with humor, warmth, and maturity, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking. The strong chemistry between the lead actors, witty dialogues, and relatable family dynamics add depth to the narrative. The film also highlights the importance of communication and emotional intimacy in relationships.
With its refreshing take on modern relationships and a blend of comedy and drama, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan delivers a meaningful message while keeping the audience engaged. It received praise for its unique storyline, performances, and handling of a rarely discussed topic in Indian cinema.