5 films on Netflix, Prime Video, Zee5 with characters that are gems but surprisingly underrated; Dhruv Sood from Do Patti to Shamshunissa in Darlings

As a dedicated fan, I can’t stress enough how vital the main character is in any movie or show. Yet, there are remarkable characters who play significant roles in highlighting the hero’s greatness by standing by their side till the very end. In our quest to uncover these hidden treasures, we’ve unearthed some truly underrated gems. Keep reading!

5 films with underrated gems:

1. Dhruv Sood in Do Patti

Where to watch: Netflix

In “Do Patti,” twin sisters are central characters who skillfully deceive police officers while hiding their criminal activities, portrayed by Shaheer Sheikh and Dhruv Sood. Although he believes himself to be intelligent and ruthless, Dhruv finds himself ensnared in the manipulations and sinister schemes of the female characters in Shashanka Chaturvedi’s film. Kajol also delivers a significant performance in this movie.

2. Shamshunissa Ansari in Darlings

Where to watch: Netflix

In the dark comedy film “Darlings,” Shefali Shah portrays Shamshunissa Ansari. This role sees her character as Badru’s mother who supports her daughter in leaving a harmful and abusive marriage. The 2022 production, led by Alia Bhatt, also features Vijay Varma and Roshan Mathew under the direction of Jasmeet K. Reen.

3. Aman Tripathi in Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhaan

Where to watch: Prime Video

In Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan by Hitesh Kewalya, the popular actor Jitendra Kumar is depicted as Aman Tripathi. He portrays a character who is being pressured by his family to abandon the man he loves. However, his partner remains steadfast in their relationship amidst societal pressure. The film is a romantic comedy that features Ayushmann Khurrana, Gajraj Rao, Neena Gupta, Maanvi Gagroo, among others.

4. Tia Khanna in Gehraiyaan

Where to watch: Prime Video

Gehraiyaan is a romantic drama movie helmed by Shakun Batra. In this Amazon Prime Video production, Ananya Panday portrays Tia Khanna, a character who experiences heartbreak when her spouse engages in an extramarital affair with her cousin. Joining the cast are lead actors Deepika Padukone and Siddhant Chaturvedi, with Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions co-producing this 2022 film.

5. Diwakar Kumar in Mrs.

Where to watch: Zee5

2024’s film “Arati Kadav” centers around a dancer, portrayed by Sanya Malhotra, who temporarily shelves her dreams to fit into her new family after marriage. Within this drama, Nishant Dahiya takes on the character of Diwakar Kumar, the husband who enforces strict household rules that the wife must follow.

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2025-03-11 04:07