Main Vaapas Aaunga
“A story of love and longing.”
Haunted by a childhood romance and recollections of love lost during the 1947 Partition of India, 95-year-old Ishar Singh Grewal shares his story with his grandson Nirvair, the past unfolding through memories of migration, longing, and a romance that endures across generations.
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Cast
36 people
Naseeruddin Shah
Ishar Singh Grewal
Known for
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Monsoon Wedding
Vedang Raina
Young Ishar / 'Keenu'
Known for
Jigra
The Archies
Sharvari
Afsana Hasan / 'Jiya'
Known for
The Forgotten Army
Maharaj
Diljit Dosanjh
Nirvair Grewal
Known for
Good Newwz
Udta Punjab
Anjana Sukhani
Meher Grewal
Known for
Golmaal Returns
Good Newwz
Rajat Kapoor
Iqbal Grewal
Known for
Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story
Drishyam
Danish Pandor
Afzal
Known for
Sacred Games
Dhurandhar
Vinod Nagpal
Kirpal / 'Pali'
Known for
The Cheetah Girls: One World
Pink
Banita Sandhu
Kaveri
Known for
Bridgerton
Pandora
Dolly Ahluwalia
Dadi
Known for
Vicky Donor
Sitaare Zameen Par
Sanjay Suri
Jasmer 'Jazz' Grewal
Known for
Hindi Medium
Baramulla
Kumud Mishra
BSF Chief Keshav Parmar
Known for
Sultan
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Imtiaz Ali Director · Nayanika Mahtani Writer A.R. Rahman Composer
Worldwide gross $9.3M · Budget $7.3M · United States release June 11, 2026
Box office
Budget
$7,300,000
Worldwide gross
$9,300,000
Gross vs. budget
1.3×
Production
Applause Entertainment
Production
Window Seat Films
Production
Birla Studios
Production
India
Produced in
Languages
Original title
मैं वापस आऊंगा
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi · Punjabi · Urdu
Release dates
India · June 10, 2026
Premiere
United States · June 11, 2026
Theatrical
India · June 12, 2026
Theatrical
Bahrain
June 11, 2026 · Theatrical
Germany
June 12, 2026 · Theatrical
Hungary
August 7, 2026 · Digital · Netflix
India
August 7, 2026 · Digital · Netflix
Ireland
June 12, 2026 · Theatrical
Oman
June 11, 2026 · Theatrical
Pakistan
August 7, 2026 · Digital · Netflix
United Arab Emirates
June 11, 2026 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
June 12, 2026 · Theatrical
August 7, 2026 · Digital · Netflix
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