Released in 1993, master of comedies, the late EVV Satyanarayana, created a huge havoc with his hilarious comedy, Jambalakidi Pamba, which is still considered a cult classic. Even though the film is a comedy, it delves deep into feminism and women rights in a funny manner shows what happens when the male and female genders turn the opposites.
Now, after more than 2 decades, the EVV classic is being retold by the leading Bollywood production house, Yashraj Films. Yashraj is coming up with a web series titled Man’s World, and its plot of ‘what if women treated men, the way men treat women’ seems to be heavily inspired from Jambalakidi Pamba.
Written and directed by Vikram Gupta, Man’s World is a funny and an intriguing take on gender equality, made in support of UN Global Goals for Sustainable Development campaign. Parineeti Chopra, Kalki Koechlin, Richa Chadha, Rhea Chakraborty, Bhumi Pednekar and Shweta Tripathi play important roles in this web series, which will be released on Yash Raj Films’ web division Y-Films on 29 September.