Modern Love Mumbai: 6 reasons to watch the heart-touching tales of love

Amazon Prime Video's Modern Love Mumbai is the new favourite in people's watchlists. Adapted from the English anthology of the same name, the romantic series explores relationships and emotions irrespective of age, caste, race and more. Helmed by the six renowned Indian directors, the latest show consists of six different love stories of people living in Mumbai. Here’s why you need to stream the show if you haven't yet:

The beautiful plots and realistic approach to the stories

Apart from the scripts, the visuals of the stories are what make it seem real in Modern Love Mumbai. Be it a story of post-marriage blues, struggles for individual identity in a relationship, or fighting family for love, the series explores the most unexpected corners of daily life.

Legacy of six directors across the fabric of Hindi cinema

Directed by six different filmmakers including Hansal Mehta, Vishal Bhardwaj, Shonali Bose, Alankrita Shrivastava, Dhruv Sehgal, and Nupur Asthana, each of the six tales have its own uniqueness and a mark of these filmmakers. While Fatima Sana Shaikh's Raat Rani talks about empowerment and self-love, Pratik Gandhi-Ranveer Brar starrer talks about accepting love irrespective of gender and religion. 

Applause-worthy performances by all the actors

From Masaba Gupta and Meiyang Chang's honesty to their roles to being their happy selves like Arshad Warsi and Wamiqa Gabbi, the actors make the audience's mood brighten up with a realistic approach to their characters. Ritwik Bhowmik is another gem among all the multitalented casts.

Showcasing the true essence of Mumbai’s diversity

Whether it has been shot inside a small house in the city or around Mumbai's famous Bandra–Worli sea link, the filmmakers have showcased the 'city of dreams' with diverse aspects and angles. 

While Shonali Bose's Raat Rani displays the famous bridge and people's fascination with it, the Sarika and Danesh Razvi starrer My Beautiful Wrinkles showcase the scenic beauty of South Bombay. Even the Dhruv Sehgal directorial features the picturesque locations of Thane, which has a special place in a lot of people's hearts.

Love stories beyond just romance

One of the beauties of Modern Love Mumbai is that it doesn't only portray the love stories only between a couple, but it also talks about a grandmother and grandson's love and understanding for each other as well as a person's self-love and self-acceptance when there is no one around to take care.

Every story has a bit of Mumbai in it

Modern Love Mumbai is love seen not only through eyes but souls. The stories navigate through the evergreen diversity of Mumbai and its people, a city that never sleeps in terms of work and life! Find your connection to it. Stream today on Amazon Prime Video.