Netflix has unveiled the upcoming thriller Toaster, starring Rajkummar Rao in the lead role. The film, which is set to premiere this year, is a darkly comedic tale of murder and chaos that spirals from an unlikely source – a wedding gift toaster.The story revolves around a miser who becomes obsessively fixated on the toaster he gifted for a wedding, setting off a chain of unpredictable and dangerous events. As the plot unfolds, audiences will be taken through a labyrinth of secrets, lies, and twists, all centred around the seemingly ordinary object.
The team behind Toaster shared their excitement about the project, with first-time producers Kampa Film expressing their enthusiasm for the film’s unique concept. “As first-time producers stepping into production with Toaster, it has been an exhilarating experience. This film tells a quirky, layered story that masterfully blends humour, chaos, and unexpected twists. With a talented cast, including Sanya Malhotra, Abhishekh Banerjee, Upendra Limaye, Seema Pahwa, Jitendra Joshi, and Archana Puran Singh, the narrative navigates a complex web of secrets and surprises – all centred around a seemingly ordinary toaster,” they said. “As Kampa Film, we are thrilled to partner with Netflix, who share our passion for innovative storytelling, and we can’t wait for audiences to experience this unique and entertaining tale soon.”Directed by Vivek Das Chaudhary, Toaster features a screenplay by Akshat Ghildial and Anagh Mukerjee, with dialogues by Ghildial. The story is written by Parveez Shaikh, and the film is executive produced by Tarun Bali.Key cast members include Rajkummar Rao, Sanya Malhotra, Archana Puran Singh, Abhishek Banerjee, Farah Khan, Upendra Limaye, Vinod Rawat, Jitendra Joshi, and Seema Pahwa.ALSO READ: ‘Delhi Crime’ Season 3: ‘Madam Sir’ takes on her most formidable foe yet