Udta Teer Review: The film starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan, lives up to its promise of delivering an entertaining comedy, backed by lively performances and witty, dialogue-driven humourRead the full review.
Published: October 23, 2026, 10:40 AM IST
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If you’re in the mood for a film that swaps heavy drama for hilarious confusion, Udta Teer makes a strong caseStarring Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan, the film uses a mistaken-identity case to set off a chain of comic eventsThe result is an entertaining mix of quirky situations, punchy dialogues and performances that keep the mood light.
Comedy Is the Main Course
The premise is delightfully unusualA Pakistani intelligence operative loses his memory after an accident in India and mistakes himself for an Indian counter-intelligence officerFrom there, the story finds humour in the confusion, allowing one absurd situation to lead naturally into anotherThe dialogues are a particular highlight, while the background score adds an extra layer to several comic moments.
Performances That Keep Things Moving
Ayushmann brings the kind of effortless comic timing that makes this material workSara adds spark to the proceedings, and the supporting cast ensures that the film doesn’t depend on its lead pair aloneRam Kapoor, Rahul Bose and Gulshan Grover bring their own flavour to the story, while the late Mukul Dev makes a notable impression.
What Could Have Been Better?
A few portions in the second half feel longer than necessarySome judicious editing could have made the narrative move faster, especially when the film is at its funniest.
The Verdict
Despite that minor issue, Udta Teer delivers what it promises: an entertaining comedy with lively performances and dialogue-driven humourIt’s the sort of film that works best when watched for the sheer enjoyment of its ridiculous situationsA thoroughly enjoyable outing for comedy lovers.
Rating: 4.5/5
