

Mona, a failed writer, carves out a life of isolation while caring for her ailing Sikh father but when he has a debilitating stroke her three successful siblings show up on her doorstep determined to take control of the situation.
Acting
Agam Darshi's raw, unglamorous lead—she directed herself into devastation.
Writing
Dialogue that cuts like sibling group chat receipts at 2am.

Director
Agam Darshi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rare Sikh-Canadian family portrait—Darshi wrote it after her own father's death, mining specificity for universal gut-punches.
The title's Punjabi insult becomes reclaimed armor; watch how Mona's 'failure' reframes as refusal to perform respectable immigrant success.