Lust Stories 3

2026 2h 45m HI

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6.1

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★6.1TMDB · 9

RomanceDrama

Synopsis

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Through four bite-sized yet emotionally resonant films, the anthology once again explores lust, love, relationships, and repressed desire, offering fresh perspectives on intimacy, longing, and human connection in all their complexity.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Radhika Apte
Padma
Konkona Sen Sharma
Shonali Ghosh
Vijay Varma
Hemant
Abhishek Banerjee
Debendu
Ali Fazal
Varun Apte
Radhikka Madan
Sailee Vaidya
Aditi Rao Hydari
Saira
Siddharth
Badru / Hero Badru

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Vikramaditya Motwane
Writers: Kiran Rao, Tanaji Dasgupta, Avinash Sampath
Languages: Hindi, English, Malayalam, Marathi
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 165 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 4 languages: Hindi, English, Malayalam, Marathi.

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4 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Lust Stories Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, shot by Saurabh Goswami. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Neel Adhikari. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Nitin Baid shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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Radhika Apte and Konkona Sen Sharma and Vijay Varma carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Vikramaditya Motwane directs. Saurabh Goswami behind the camera. Neel Adhikari scores. Nitin Baid cuts. A long sit — settle in. Produced in India. Dialogue in Hindi, English, Malayalam, Marathi.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 165 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
3Dialogue crosses 4 languages: Hindi, English, Malayalam, Marathi.
4Part of the "Lust Stories Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
5Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, shot by Saurabh Goswami. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Neel Adhikari. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Nitin Baid shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Radhika Apte and Konkona Sen Sharma and Vijay Varma carry the top of the cast.
9IMDB entry: tt39667834 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.