As always, she is the soul of the film. Her portrayal of a no-nonsense, dignified mentor provides the movie with its most grounded and impactful moments.
Doctor G is more than just a medical comedy; it’s a story about losing the "male ego" and gaining perspective. While it follows the familiar Ayushmann Khurrana "taboo-subject" formula, its strong supporting cast and meaningful climax make it a worthwhile watch. As always, she is the soul of the film
Anubhuti Kashyap’s direction is sharp. The film avoids being overly "preachy" by using situational comedy to highlight the absurdity of gender roles in medicine. While the first half is lighthearted and funny, the second half takes a more serious turn, dealing with the consequences of medical ethics and personal growth. Final Verdict While the first half is lighthearted and funny,
Once again, Ayushmann shines in his "vulnerable everyman" trope. He perfectly captures the transition from a casual sexist to a more empathetic professional. As always, she is the soul of the film
Doctor G (2022) is a refreshing and socially conscious comedy-drama that manages to balance its humor with a poignant message about gender stereotypes. Directed by Anubhuti Kashyap, the film follows the journey of Uday Gupta (played by Ayushmann Khurrana), a medical student who reluctantly finds himself in the gynecology department—a field he considers "a woman’s world."