The Mehta Boys trailer highlights strained father-son relationship
The trailer of The Mehta Boys offers a glimpse into the emotional rollercoaster of a complex father-son relationship. On Wednesday, Prime Video took to its social media handles to unveil an intriguing trailer for its much-anticipated original movie, directed by Boman Irani, who has co-written it alongside Academy Award winner Alex Dinelaris.
The film has been produced by Irani, Danesh Irani, Vikesh Bhutani and Shujaat Saudagar, under the banner of Irani Movietone LLP, in association with Chalkboard Entertainment LLP.
This heartfelt father-son story features Boman Irani, Avinash Tiwary, Shreya Chaudhry and Puja Sarup in the lead roles. The trailer provides an emotionally gripping preview of a story filled with family conflict, vulnerability and personal growth.
Boman Irani shared, “For me, The Mehta Boys is an extremely personal journey. The relationship between a father and son is one of the most complex and emotionally charged one. With this film, I wanted to delve into how the bond between two people who deeply care for each other can be tested by time, misunderstandings and unresolved issues. It is a story that has stayed with me for years, and I’m thrilled to finally share it with audiences in India and across the world. I am deeply grateful to the talented cast for bringing their characters to life with such depth and authenticity, enriching the story in every way.”
Avinash Tiwary, who portrays the role of Boman Irani’s son Amay in the movie, mentioned, “Amay’s character is layered with complexities, torn between familial loyalty and personal resentment. Certain circumstances force him into an intense and transformative encounter with his father, reshaping his perspective in ways he never anticipated. Portraying this journey was both challenging and rewarding. I am proud to be part of a movie that explores such relatable themes of family ties and reconciliation.”
The Mehta Boys is set to premiere on Prime Video on February 7.