Medium Spicy

Medium Spicy

Year: 2022

Runtime: 140 mins

Language: Marathi

Director: Mohit Takalkar

DramaRomance

Millennial chef Nissim in Mumbai is torn between two very different women: the daring, unconventional Chef Gowri, who lives life off the beaten path, and the calm, grounded Prajakta, who promises a peaceful, stable future. As his liberal, upper‑middle‑class family offers a chorus of conflicting opinions, Nissim must decide whether to chase the bold, spicy option or settle for a sweeter, more predictable path.

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1

Nissim's College Days and Relationship with Krushna

Nissim, a reserved chef, shares a close but ultimately unsuccessful relationship with Krushna during their college years. Years later, Krushna expresses her ongoing regret over their separation at a reunion, emphasizing her lingering feelings. Nissim, however, has moved on and is no longer in love with her.

College days College
2

Encounter with Gowri at the Parking Lot

Nissim notices Gowri arguing or fighting in the parking lot with a man and later approaches her to ask what happened. Their interaction reveals Gowri's carefree attitude, and they grow closer through their conversations. This marks the beginning of their developing bond.

One fine day Parking lot
3

Gowri Encourages Nissim to Date Prajakta

Gowri persuades Nissim to take Prajakta out, believing that Prajakta also has feelings for him. Nissim struggles with his shy nature but follows Gowri's advice, leading to their first date. During the date, Prajakta reveals she is about to get married, which devastates Nissim.

Shortly after Gowri's encouragement Restaurant, Date location
4

Family Tensions and Parental Support

Nissim's family faces tension regarding his aunt, but his father remains supportive and loving, explaining how their relationship endures through surprises and understanding. Nissim observes their healthy marriage and reflects on relationship dynamics.

Ongoing family discussions Nissim's home
5

Gowri Develops Feelings for Nissim

Gowri begins to feel affection for Nissim and confesses her desire to sleep with him. When Nissim tries to show his feelings through a kiss, Gowri reacts by slapping him, which causes a rift between them. Nissim feels guilty and wants to resolve the misunderstanding.

Following Gowri's confession Restaurant
6

Gowri Stops Talking to Nissim

After the conflict, Gowri suddenly stops communicating with Nissim, leaving him lonely and confused about what went wrong. He struggles with his feelings and the lack of closure. Gowri takes a long leave from work, deepening his sense of loss.

Soon after the argument Restaurant
7

Nissim's Profile on Matrimonial Site and Radhika

Nissim uploads his profile on a matrimonial site out of loneliness. He receives an immediate response from Radhika, who is interested because of his plans to move to Paris. However, Nissim feels unsure about her instant assumptions and decides not to pursue the relationship further after one date.

Soon after Gowri's departure Nissim's home
8

Chef Shubhankar's Personal Struggles

Chef Shubhankar, Nissim's friend, is dealing with his wife leaving him and their children due to his workaholic nature. Nissim advises him to consider divorce, and later, Shubhankar's wife persuades him to leave restaurant work to start anew in Indore, marking a turning point in his personal life.

During this period Restaurant and outside
9

Nissim Follows Gowri and Recognizes His Feelings

Nissim observes Gowri's daily activities by following her around, which deepens his admiration and emotional connection. He begins to realize he has developed romantic feelings for her, sensing an unseen but strong attraction.

One day Various locations around Gowri
10

Reconciliation with Family and Understanding the Aunt

Despite ongoing family disputes, Nissim's parents make peace with the situation. Inspired by his father's words, Nissim visits his aunt and learns she is happy following her heart despite societal reservations, giving him new perspective on love and acceptance.

Later in the story Aunt's place
11

Nissim Declares His Feelings to Gowri

In a heartfelt moment, Nissim shows his affection for Gowri through actions rather than words. Their relationship culminates in a balcony scene reminiscent of Romeo and Juliet, symbolizing their romantic union. The film concludes on this hopeful note.

End of the story Gowri's balcony

Last Updated: August 19, 2025 at 05:15

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