‘Toaster’ has released a new trailer, taking a closer look at its dark comic world, Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotraahead of the April 15 premiere. The preview introduces Rao as Ramakant, a man so attached to every rupee he spends that a wasted wedding gift drives him further and further into turmoil. His attempt to retrieve the toaster sends the story into chaos.
The Toaster trailer showcases Rajkummar Rao’s obsessive character
According to Netflix, the story follows Ramakant’s extreme exploitation and the resulting downfall. What begins as a personal fixation soon leads others into confusion. The trailer positions the film as a dark comedy rooted in a simple idea. A man refuses to leave something he paid for, and this mindset slowly takes over his world. The result is a story built on control, compulsion and consequences.Directed by Vivek Das Chaudhary and produced by Patralekhaa under Kampa Film, ‘Toaster’ also stars Archana Puran Singh, Abhishek Banerjee, Farah Khan, Upendra Limaye, Vinod Rawat, Jitendra Joshi and Seema Pahwa. The supporting cast adds to the tension as Ramakant’s behavior takes the narrative into foreign territory. The trailer hints at a film full of sharp twists, awkward encounters and rising mayhem.
Rajkummar Rao on ‘Toaster’ and Netflix release
Talking about the film, Rajkummar Rao said, “This is special for me as it marks our first film under our production house, Kampa Film, and Patralekhaa. I am really excited to bring this story to the audience. What really drew me to Toaster was how something so small can completely take over a person’s head.”He added, “Ramakant is someone who really believes he’s doing the right thing. He doesn’t see his actions as extreme; he sees them as practical. But that’s what makes his journey so unpredictable. It’s a story that comes from a very real place, and seeing that honesty spiral into chaos is what makes the film compelling and entertaining.”At its core, ‘Toaster’ takes an ordinary habit and pushes it to an absurd limit. The trailer presents a fast-paced story where one man’s stubborn logic fuels the madness around him. ‘Toaster’ will begin streaming on Netflix on April 15.
