The story centers on Harish Bhalla ( Amitabh Bachchan ), who is left alone to handle his wife’s funeral when his four adult children are scattered across the globe. As they return home, the film highlights the clash between traditional rituals and the children's modern, logic-driven perspectives—particularly through the rebellious daughter, Tara (Rashmika Mandanna).
💡 Keep tissues handy. This "funeral dramedy" is designed to tug at your heartstrings and might just make you want to call your parents.
Bachchan delivers a powerful, soul-stirring performance as a grieving husband, anchoring the film with his emotional depth.
In her first Hindi film, Mandanna captures the essence of a modern woman struggling with guilt and rage.
The film touches on universal themes of family dynamics, the healing power of memories, and the struggle to say a final goodbye. Reception and Verdict
Goodbye (2022) is a heartfelt family drama that navigates the complex emotions of grief and reconciliation. Directed by Vikas Bahl , the film explores how a dysfunctional family comes together after the sudden demise of their matriarch, Gayatri (played by Neena Gupta ).