'Toaster' trailer: Rajkummar-Sanya's dark comedy explores the art of saving
What's the story
Netflix has dropped the trailer for its upcoming dark comedy Toaster, featuring Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra. The film revolves around a man's obsession with saving money, no matter the cost. Directed by Vivek Das Chaudhary and backed by Patralekhaa under Kampa Film, the movie also features Abhishek Banerjee, Farah Khan, Archana Puran Singh, and Seema Pahwa among others.
Trailer
Plot of the movie
The trailer introduces Rao as Ramakant, a lovable but strict miser who believes in saving every penny he can. His extreme behavior leads him to reclaim a wedding gift toaster he believes was wasted, dragging everyone into chaos. The film's humor comes from Ramakant's misguided yet sincere belief that his actions are practical and justified.
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Pati, patni, aur Toaster 🍞 Kanjoosi ka bakheda banega zabardast 😋🔥#ToasterOnNetflix pic.twitter.com/OgHGvPMf0I
— Netflix India (@NetflixIndia) April 4, 2026
Actor's statement
Rao reveals what drew him to 'Toaster'
Rao said in a statement, "This is a special one for me as it marks our first film under our production house, Kampa Film, and produced by Patralekhaa." "What really drew me to Toaster was how something so small can completely take over a person's mind." "Ramakant is someone who genuinely believes he's doing the right thing. He doesn't see his actions as extreme, he sees them as practical."
Ensemble cast
'It feels great to be working with Netflix again'
Rao also praised the ensemble cast of Toaster, saying, "It was also a joy working with such a brilliant cast, which really brought this world to life." "It feels great to be working with Netflix again. They've always championed new stories and storytellers, and it's exciting to be working both behind and in front of the camera this time." The film is set to release on April 15.