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Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups Set for March 2026 Release

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Summary

Story summary

Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, directed by Geetu Mohandas and produced by Yash, releases March 19, 2026.
Tara Sutaria plays Rebecca, a fragile yet powerful role marking Sutaria's first pan-India role.
The ensemble features Huma Qureshi (Elizabeth), Nayanthara (Ganga), and Kiara Advani (Nadia).
It was shot simultaneously in Kannada and English, with dubbed versions planned.
The project features National Award-winning cinematographer Rajeev Ravi and action choreographer J. J. Perry.

History

Historical Context

The release of "Lagaan" in 2001 marked a significant milestone for Indian cinema, earning an Academy Award nomination and grossing over $20 million globally. This film, produced by Aamir Khan, showcased India's storytelling prowess. Today, films like "Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups" continue this trend, reflecting the growing international appeal of Indian narratives and the increasing collaboration among diverse talents.

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Story summary

Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, directed by Geetu Mohandas and produced by Yash, releases March 19, 2026.
Tara Sutaria plays Rebecca, a fragile yet powerful role marking Sutaria's first pan-India role.
The ensemble features Huma Qureshi (Elizabeth), Nayanthara (Ganga), and Kiara Advani (Nadia).
It was shot simultaneously in Kannada and English, with dubbed versions planned.
The project features National Award-winning cinematographer Rajeev Ravi and action choreographer J. J. Perry.

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