Romance, Drama  •  2026  •  125 min

Ek Din (2026)

Ek Din poster

Ek Din (2026)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Mixed

Viewer Rating
7.0

Overview

Ek Din is a 2026 Indian romantic drama adapting a Thai source premise: a lovelorn IT worker finally gets one day with the colleague he has quietly adored, courtesy of a wish granted under unusual circumstances. Director Sunil Pandey keeps the story intimate and personal, starring Sai Pallavi and Junaid Khan. The Neutral label fits because the film offers almost nothing to pull it in either direction ideologically. No political framing, no LGBTQ or trans themes, no religious content, and no family-structure messaging shape the narrative. It is essentially a contained, emotionally driven romance that resolves through individual feeling rather than any cultural or ideological argument, which is about as neutral as a film can get.


Starring Cast

Sai Pallavi  •   Junaid Khan  •   Kavin Dave


Where to watch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: Medium

A quiet office romance centers on one day of granted intimacy through memory loss, with no engagement of ideological frameworks or collective conflicts. The narrative resolves through individual emotional growth rather than any systemic or partisan lens.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium

Standard Indian ensemble casting pairs with conventional romantic form in neutral identity framing.

Secondary

Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: Medium

No family structures, marriages, parenting or generational bonds appear in the narrative.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: Medium

No LGBTQ+ characters or themes appear in the film.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: Medium

No transgender characters or themes appear.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Low

No gender-swapped characters appear. The male IT worker protagonist and his female colleague love interest match the genders of the corresponding leads in the 2016 Thai source film.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: Low

No race swap occurs. The film adapts a Thai source with Thai characters but recasts them as Indian without crossing broader racial categories.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.0

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.0
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N/A

Critic Ratings

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