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Hindi CINEMA · 2026
Difficult Daughters
Overview
In 1940s Lahore, Virmati, eldest of ten in a conservative Punjabi family, defies convention in her pursuit of education and love, only to find herself trapped after becoming the second wife of a married professor. In 2022, her granddaughter Simar faces a failing marriage and a secret affair; discovering Virmati’s hidden past forces her to confront her estranged mother, Ila.
A closer look
Difficult Daughters (2026) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Soni Razdan. The cast includes Soni Razdan, Alia Bhatt.
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Difficult Daughters FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Difficult Daughters?
Difficult Daughters is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Difficult Daughters?
Our source metadata lists 8 June 2026. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Difficult Daughters?
The listed director is Soni Razdan.
Who is in the cast of Difficult Daughters?
The available cast credits include Soni Razdan, Alia Bhatt. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
What type of movie is Difficult Daughters?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is Difficult Daughters about?
In 1940s Lahore, Virmati, eldest of ten in a conservative Punjabi family, defies convention in her pursuit of education and love, only to find herself trapped after becoming the second wife of a married professor. In 2022, her granddaughter Simar faces a failing marriage and a secret affair; discovering Virmati’s hidden past forces her to confront her estranged mother, Ila.
