Sandwich (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Film · ★ 5.8

Sandwich poster

Released in 2006, Sandwich is a comedy, thriller and romance film directed by Anees Bazmee, running about 125 minutes.

What it’s about. Shekar has moved to Mumbai from his home in Punjab and has fallen in love with Nisha. However, he is called back to his home to hear that his disabled sister is to marry a young man named Harpreet, but on the condition that Shekar marry Harpreet's sister. Unable to refuse, Shekar must lead a double life until matters come to a head many years later.

Who’s in it. Sandwich stars Govinda as Sher Singh/Shekhar, Raveena Tandon as Nisha S. Singh, Mahima Chaudhry as Sweety S. Singh and Mohnish Behl as Inspector Pangey, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Sandwich has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Zee5. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sandwich page.

If you liked it. Fans of Sandwich tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Sandwich (2006)?
In AU, Sandwich is available to stream on Zee5. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Sandwich worth watching?
Sandwich holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Sandwich?
Sandwich stars Govinda, Raveena Tandon, Mahima Chaudhry, Mohnish Behl and Anang Desai.
When was Sandwich released?
Sandwich was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.