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Lust Stories 3

2026 • 2h 45m • Drama • U/A 16+
Hindi

Lust Stories 3 on Netflix India: Cast, Languages and Where to Watch

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  • TypeSubscription
  • LanguagesHindi
  • Available fromFri, 18 Sep

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About

Four eminent Indian directors explore sex, relationships, desire and love through short films in this sequel to 2018's Emmy-nominated "Lust Stories."

Cast

Radhika ApteRadhika AptePadma
Konkona Sen SharmaKonkona Sen SharmaShonali Ghosh
Vijay VarmaVijay VarmaHemant
Abhishek BanerjeeAbhishek BanerjeeDebendu
Ali FazalAli FazalVarun Apte
Radhikka MadanRadhikka MadanSailee Vaidya
Aditi Rao HydariAditi Rao HydariSaira
SiddharthSiddharthBadru / Hero Badru

Crew & Details

Certification (India)U/A 16+
Runtime2h 45m
Release dateFri, 18 Sep
Original languageHindi
PlatformNetflix
DirectorVishal Bhardwaj, Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao, Shakun Batra
WritersKiran Rao, Tanaji Dasgupta, Avinash Sampath
ProducersRonnie Screwvala, Ashi Dua Sara, Rakesh Mehra
MusicRahul Pais, Jairaj Patil
CinematographySaurabh Goswami, Swapnil S. Sonawane
EditingNitin Baid, Tanya Chhabria
ProductionRSVP Movies, Flying Unicorn Entertainment

Reviews

What works

  • The Hindu and Scroll praise several lead performances.
  • The anthology has distinct directorial approaches rather than one repeated setup.

What does not

  • Critics disagree about which segments work best.
  • Variety India and The Hindu find gaps between some concepts and their execution.

Performance

MovieHub source-grounded editorial synthesis, not first-hand viewing: The Hindu’s film critic Anuj Kumar and Scroll’s Nandini Ramnath both praise Konkona Sen Sharma and Radhika Apte. Aditi Rao Hydari also draws praise in the coverage. Those named assessments support a performance-led recommendation, not an invented personal viewing report.

Story

The critic coverage agrees that the anthology examines intimacy and relationships, but disagrees about its strongest chapter. Adit Ganguly at Variety India favors Shakun Batra’s contribution; Scroll finds the closing Vishal Bhardwaj chapter most memorable. The Hindu praises Batra while raising reservations about parts of the closing chapter. This disagreement is useful: there is no single consensus winner.

Direction

Four directors bring separate approaches. The Hindu and Variety India both describe moments where ambition is stronger than execution; Scroll also questions the anthology’s safe choices. MovieHub treats that recurring unevenness as a reason to temper expectations rather than claim all four films succeed.

Entertainment

A conditional choice for adult viewers interested in relationship anthologies and ensemble acting. The published criticism suggests memorable performances mixed with uneven writing. It is not presented as a light family watch, and no scene-level spoiler is added here.

Final verdict

MovieHub editorial verdict: Satisfactory, based on the three linked reviews inspected October 4. Shared performance praise is balanced against unevenness and disagreement across segments. MovieHub has not screened the film and assigns no numerical score.

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Full Guide

Lust Stories 3 has an official Netflix title page. This guide gives the release announcement, official cast, director and premise without pretending to be a watched review. India account playback has not been tested.

Release date and where to watch

The reported Netflix premiere is Fri, 18 Sep, based on this dated release report. Open the exact Netflix title listing and confirm access in your account.

Story without spoilers

Four eminent Indian directors explore sex, relationships, desire and love through short films in this sequel to 2018's Emmy-nominated "Lust Stories."

Cast and director

The official Netflix metadata credits Vishal Bhardwaj, Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao, Shakun Batra as directors. The listed cast includes Konkona Sensharma, Aditi Rao Hydari, Radhika Apte, Radhika Madan, Sana Thampi, Siddharth.

Languages and runtime

The public metadata lists English, Hindi [Original], Tamil, Telugu. Tracks and access may differ by region or device.

Who might consider it?

This is an adult relationship anthology, not a family comedy. It brings together four directors and stories about intimacy; no ending or quality verdict is invented.

Trailer and review status

Netflix’s title page is the official place to find the matching promotional clips. A source-grounded editorial synthesis of three critic reviews appears below.

Sources and artwork

Sources: Netflix official title metadata · release report

Critical sources and method

This editorial synthesis compares Adit Ganguly at Variety India, The Hindu’s film critic Anuj Kumar and Nandini Ramnath at Scroll. The Hindu author credit refers to that publication’s critic; it is not a claim that the MovieHub owner wrote or watched this review. No audience consensus is inferred from these three critics.

FAQ

Did MovieHub watch the film for this review?

No. This is a clearly labelled editorial synthesis of three published critic reviews. It is not first-hand viewing and has no numerical MovieHub score.

Can I watch it in India right now?

Netflix has a public title listing and the dated release announcement is documented. India account playback has not been tested; confirm access before subscribing.

Is this the sequel rather than the earlier film?

Yes. The exact official Netflix title ID is linked here. Use that listing to avoid similarly named films and previous instalments.

Where to watch Lust Stories 3?

It is listed on Netflix. Open the official platform to confirm availability in India.

What is the release date?

Fri, 18 Sep

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