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	'''''Sleeping Partner''''' is a 2020 Indian [[Hindi-language]] drama film that sheds light on [[domestic violence]] and [[marital rape]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=करियर का यह दौर मजेदार है : संजय कपूर \|url=https://www.bhaskarhindi.com/entertainment/news/this-phase-of-career-is-fun-sanjay-kapoor-110514 \|work=[[Dainik Bhaskar]] \|date=23 February 2020 \|language=hindi}}</ref> Starring [[Divya Dutta]] and [[Sanjay Kapoor]],<ref>{{cite news \|last1=KBR \|first1=Upala \|title=Sanjay Kapoor, Divya Dutta discuss marital rape in Sleeping Partner \|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/sanjay-kapoor-divya-dutta-discuss-marital-rape-in-sleeping-partner/22522181 \|work=[[Mid-Day]] \|date=1 February 2020 \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Sanjay Kapoor: I find this phase of my career interesting \|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/sanjay-kapoor-i-find-this-phase-of-my-career-interesting/22636247 \|work=[[Mid-Day]] \|date=23 February 2020 \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Flipkart Video's anthology 'Zindagi inShort' has restless women and lots of twists \|url=https://scroll.in/reel/953496/flipkart-videos-anthology-zindagi-inshort-has-restless-women-and-lots-of-twists \|work=[[Scroll.in]] \|date=20 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ganguly \|first1=Pratishruti \|title=Zindagi inShort review: Guneet Monga serves a versatile mix of small, delectable shorts in her life-affirming omnibus~~- Entertainment News, Firstpost~~ \|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/zindagi-inshort-review-guneet-monga-serves-a-versatile-mix-of-small-delectable-shorts-in-her-life-affirming-omnibus-8058751.html \|work=[[Firstpost]] \|date=20 February 2020 \|language=en}}</ref> this film is a [[Flipkart Video]] Original and part of an anthology of seven short films titled ''[[Zindagi inShort]]'' produced by [[Guneet Monga]] of [[Sikhya Entertainment]]. The film was released on 19 February 2020.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Zindagi inShort trailer: Guneet Monga's slice-of-love anthology explores broken marriages, infidelity, nascent love~~- Entertainment News, Firstpost~~ \|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/zindagi-inshort-trailer-guneet-mongas-slice-of-love-anthology-explores-broken-marriages-infidelity-nascent-love-8036671.html \|work=[[Firstpost]] \|date=13 February 2020 \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Guneet Monga collaborates with seven film-makers for anthology series, starring Neena Gupta among others \|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/guneet-monga-collaborates-with-seven-filmmakers-for-anthology-series-starring-neena-gupta-among-others/articleshow/74061908.cms?from=mdr \|work=[[The Economic Times]] \|date=11 February 2020}}</ref>		'''''Sleeping Partner''''' is a 2020 Indian [[Hindi-language]] drama film that sheds light on [[domestic violence]] and [[marital rape]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=करियर का यह दौर मजेदार है : संजय कपूर \|url=https://www.bhaskarhindi.com/entertainment/news/this-phase-of-career-is-fun-sanjay-kapoor-110514 \|work=[[Dainik Bhaskar]] \|date=23 February 2020 \|language=hindi}}</ref> Starring [[Divya Dutta]] and [[Sanjay Kapoor]],<ref>{{cite news \|last1=KBR \|first1=Upala \|title=Sanjay Kapoor, Divya Dutta discuss marital rape in Sleeping Partner \|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/sanjay-kapoor-divya-dutta-discuss-marital-rape-in-sleeping-partner/22522181 \|work=[[Mid-Day]] \|date=1 February 2020 \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Sanjay Kapoor: I find this phase of my career interesting \|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/sanjay-kapoor-i-find-this-phase-of-my-career-interesting/22636247 \|work=[[Mid-Day]] \|date=23 February 2020 \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Flipkart Video's anthology 'Zindagi inShort' has restless women and lots of twists \|url=https://scroll.in/reel/953496/flipkart-videos-anthology-zindagi-inshort-has-restless-women-and-lots-of-twists \|work=[[Scroll.in]] \|date=20 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ganguly \|first1=Pratishruti \|title=Zindagi inShort review: Guneet Monga serves a versatile mix of small, delectable shorts in her life-affirming omnibus \|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/zindagi-inshort-review-guneet-monga-serves-a-versatile-mix-of-small-delectable-shorts-in-her-life-affirming-omnibus-8058751.html \|work=[[Firstpost]] \|date=20 February 2020 \|language=en}}</ref> this film is a [[Flipkart Video]] Original and part of an anthology of seven short films titled ''[[Zindagi inShort]]'' produced by [[Guneet Monga]] of [[Sikhya Entertainment]]. The film was released on 19 February 2020.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Zindagi inShort trailer: Guneet Monga's slice-of-love anthology explores broken marriages, infidelity, nascent love \|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/zindagi-inshort-trailer-guneet-mongas-slice-of-love-anthology-explores-broken-marriages-infidelity-nascent-love-8036671.html \|work=[[Firstpost]] \|date=13 February 2020 \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Guneet Monga collaborates with seven film-makers for anthology series, starring Neena Gupta among others \|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/guneet-monga-collaborates-with-seven-filmmakers-for-anthology-series-starring-neena-gupta-among-others/articleshow/74061908.cms?from=mdr \|work=[[The Economic Times]] \|date=11 February 2020}}</ref>

	== Cast ==		== Cast ==
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	== Reception ==		== Reception ==
	Pratishruti Ganguly of ''[[Firstpost]]'' gave a mixed review stating "Despite the superb acting though, one may find ''Sleeping Partner'' a tad too melodramatic and [[Bollywood]]-ised, especially in the end."<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2020~~-02-20~~\|title=Zindagi inShort review: Guneet Monga serves a versatile mix of small, delectable shorts in her life-affirming omnibus ~~- Entertainment News , Firstpost~~\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/zindagi-inshort-review-guneet-monga-serves-a-versatile-mix-of-small-delectable-shorts-in-her-life-affirming-omnibus-8058751.html\|access-date=2021~~-02-20~~\|website=Firstpost}}</ref> In contrast, Ruchi Kaushal of ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' and Nandini Ramanath of ''[[Scroll.in]]'' gave a positive note and also praised Divya Dutta's characterisation, with the former stating that "It’s enough to leave you impressed not just with Divya’s character arc but also how a woman finds courage inside herself."<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2020~~-02-26~~\|title=Zindagi inShort movie review: Guneet Monga's rainbow of short films infuses hope and happiness\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/zindagi-inshort-review-guneet-monga-s-rainbow-of-short-films-infuses-hope-and-happiness/story-6X41UBPgyf2zZrE4w2x1fO.html\|access-date=2021~~-02-20~~\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en}}</ref> and the latter wrote "The feminist lite treatment ensures a conclusion that nobody saw coming. Yet, Dutta is affecting as the bruised wife, and Sanjay Kapoor is turning out to be a fine cameo artist in small but well-written parts."<ref>{{Cite web~~\|author=Scroll Staff~~\|title=Flipkart Video's anthology 'Zindagi inShort' has restless women and lots of twists\|url=https://scroll.in/reel/953496/flipkart-videos-anthology-zindagi-inshort-has-restless-women-and-lots-of-twists\|access-date=2021~~-02-20~~\|website=Scroll.in\|language=en-US}}</ref> Rahul Desai of ''[[Film Companion]]'' noted "The film subverts the extramarital template and pitches a woman against the general arrogance of mankind: a tightrope walk that doesn’t fall prey to the woke, kitchen-sink-brand feminism expected from storytellers these days."<ref>{{Cite web\|date=2020~~-02-24~~\|title=Zindagi inShort Review - A Largely Enjoyable And Versatile Collection Of Homegrown Short Films\|url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/reviews/short-film-review/zindagi-inshort-review-a-largely-enjoyable-and-versatile-collection-of-homegrown-short-films/\|access-date=2021~~-02-20~~\|website=Film Companion\|language=en-US}}</ref>		Pratishruti Ganguly of ''[[Firstpost]]'' gave a mixed review stating "Despite the superb acting though, one may find ''Sleeping Partner'' a tad too melodramatic and [[Bollywood]]-ised, especially in the end."<ref>{{Cite web \|date=20 February 2020 \|title=Zindagi inShort review: Guneet Monga serves a versatile mix of small, delectable shorts in her life-affirming omnibus \|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/zindagi-inshort-review-guneet-monga-serves-a-versatile-mix-of-small-delectable-shorts-in-her-life-affirming-omnibus-8058751.html \|access-date=20 February 2021 \|website=Firstpost}}</ref> In contrast, Ruchi Kaushal of ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' and Nandini Ramanath of ''[[Scroll.in]]'' gave a positive note and also praised Divya Dutta's characterisation, with the former stating that "It’s enough to leave you impressed not just with Divya’s character arc but also how a woman finds courage inside herself."<ref>{{Cite web \|date=26 February 2020 \|title=Zindagi inShort movie review: Guneet Monga's rainbow of short films infuses hope and happiness \|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/zindagi-inshort-review-guneet-monga-s-rainbow-of-short-films-infuses-hope-and-happiness/story-6X41UBPgyf2zZrE4w2x1fO.html \|access-date=20 February 2021 \|website=Hindustan Times \|language=en}}</ref> and the latter wrote "The feminist lite treatment ensures a conclusion that nobody saw coming. Yet, Dutta is affecting as the bruised wife, and Sanjay Kapoor is turning out to be a fine cameo artist in small but well-written parts."<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Flipkart Video's anthology 'Zindagi inShort' has restless women and lots of twists \|url=https://scroll.in/reel/953496/flipkart-videos-anthology-zindagi-inshort-has-restless-women-and-lots-of-twists \|access-date=20 February 2021 \|website=Scroll.in \|date=20 February 2020 \|language=en-US}}</ref> Rahul Desai of ''[[Film Companion]]'' noted "The film subverts the extramarital template and pitches a woman against the general arrogance of mankind: a tightrope walk that doesn’t fall prey to the woke, kitchen-sink-brand feminism expected from storytellers these days."<ref>{{Cite web \|date=24 February 2020 \|title=Zindagi inShort Review - A Largely Enjoyable And Versatile Collection Of Homegrown Short Films \|url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/reviews/short-film-review/zindagi-inshort-review-a-largely-enjoyable-and-versatile-collection-of-homegrown-short-films/ \|access-date=20 February 2021 \|website=Film Companion \|language=en-US}}</ref>

	== References ==		== References ==
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	* [https://dl.flipkart.com/dl/videos/dp?id=916829 Zindagi inShort] on [[Flipkart]]		* [https://dl.flipkart.com/dl/videos/dp?id=916829 Zindagi inShort] on [[Flipkart]]

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{{short description|2020 short film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Sleeping Partner
| image =
| caption =
| director = Punarvasu Naik
| producer = {{Unbulleted list|[[Guneet Monga]]|Achin Jain|Guneet Dogra}}
| writer = Charudutt Acharya
| starring = {{Unbulleted list|[[Divya Dutta]]|[[Sanjay Kapoor]]}}
| music = Rohan-Vinayak
| cinematography = Akash Agarwal
| editing = Unnikrishnan Prabhakaran
| studio = [[Sikhya Entertainment]]
| distributor = [[Flipkart Video]]
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2020|02|19}}
| runtime = 22 minutes
| country = India
| language = Hindi
}}

'''''Sleeping Partner''''' is a 2020 Indian [[Hindi-language]] drama film that sheds light on [[domestic violence]] and [[marital rape]].<ref>{{cite news |title=करियर का यह दौर मजेदार है : संजय कपूर |url=https://www.bhaskarhindi.com/entertainment/news/this-phase-of-career-is-fun-sanjay-kapoor-110514 |work=[[Dainik Bhaskar]] |date=23 February 2020 |language=hindi}}</ref> Starring [[Divya Dutta]] and [[Sanjay Kapoor]],<ref>{{cite news |last1=KBR |first1=Upala |title=Sanjay Kapoor, Divya Dutta discuss marital rape in Sleeping Partner |url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/sanjay-kapoor-divya-dutta-discuss-marital-rape-in-sleeping-partner/22522181 |work=[[Mid-Day]] |date=1 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Sanjay Kapoor: I find this phase of my career interesting |url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/sanjay-kapoor-i-find-this-phase-of-my-career-interesting/22636247 |work=[[Mid-Day]] |date=23 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Flipkart Video's anthology 'Zindagi inShort' has restless women and lots of twists |url=https://scroll.in/reel/953496/flipkart-videos-anthology-zindagi-inshort-has-restless-women-and-lots-of-twists |work=[[Scroll.in]] |date=20 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Ganguly |first1=Pratishruti |title=Zindagi inShort review: Guneet Monga serves a versatile mix of small, delectable shorts in her life-affirming omnibus- Entertainment News, Firstpost |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/zindagi-inshort-review-guneet-monga-serves-a-versatile-mix-of-small-delectable-shorts-in-her-life-affirming-omnibus-8058751.html |work=[[Firstpost]] |date=20 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref> this film is a [[Flipkart Video]] Original and part of an anthology of seven short films titled ''[[Zindagi inShort]]'' produced by [[Guneet Monga]] of [[Sikhya Entertainment]]. The film was released on 19 February 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=Zindagi inShort trailer: Guneet Monga's slice-of-love anthology explores broken marriages, infidelity, nascent love- Entertainment News, Firstpost |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/zindagi-inshort-trailer-guneet-mongas-slice-of-love-anthology-explores-broken-marriages-infidelity-nascent-love-8036671.html |work=[[Firstpost]] |date=13 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Guneet Monga collaborates with seven film-makers for anthology series, starring Neena Gupta among others |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/guneet-monga-collaborates-with-seven-filmmakers-for-anthology-series-starring-neena-gupta-among-others/articleshow/74061908.cms?from=mdr |work=[[The Economic Times]] |date=11 February 2020}}</ref>

== Cast ==
* [[Divya Dutta]] as Beena
* [[Sanjay Kapoor]] as Sahay
* Jitin Gulati as Ravish

== Reception ==
Pratishruti Ganguly of ''[[Firstpost]]'' gave a mixed review stating "Despite the superb acting though, one may find ''Sleeping Partner'' a tad too melodramatic and [[Bollywood]]-ised, especially in the end."<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-02-20|title=Zindagi inShort review: Guneet Monga serves a versatile mix of small, delectable shorts in her life-affirming omnibus - Entertainment News , Firstpost|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/zindagi-inshort-review-guneet-monga-serves-a-versatile-mix-of-small-delectable-shorts-in-her-life-affirming-omnibus-8058751.html|access-date=2021-02-20|website=Firstpost}}</ref> In contrast, Ruchi Kaushal of ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' and Nandini Ramanath of ''[[Scroll.in]]'' gave a positive note and also praised Divya Dutta's characterisation, with the former stating that "It’s enough to leave you impressed not just with Divya’s character arc but also how a woman finds courage inside herself."<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-02-26|title=Zindagi inShort movie review: Guneet Monga's rainbow of short films infuses hope and happiness|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/zindagi-inshort-review-guneet-monga-s-rainbow-of-short-films-infuses-hope-and-happiness/story-6X41UBPgyf2zZrE4w2x1fO.html|access-date=2021-02-20|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> and the latter wrote "The feminist lite treatment ensures a conclusion that nobody saw coming. Yet, Dutta is affecting as the bruised wife, and Sanjay Kapoor is turning out to be a fine cameo artist in small but well-written parts."<ref>{{Cite web|author=Scroll Staff|title=Flipkart Video's anthology 'Zindagi inShort' has restless women and lots of twists|url=https://scroll.in/reel/953496/flipkart-videos-anthology-zindagi-inshort-has-restless-women-and-lots-of-twists|access-date=2021-02-20|website=Scroll.in|language=en-US}}</ref> Rahul Desai of ''[[Film Companion]]'' noted "The film subverts the extramarital template and pitches a woman against the general arrogance of mankind: a tightrope walk that doesn’t fall prey to the woke, kitchen-sink-brand feminism expected from storytellers these days."<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-02-24|title=Zindagi inShort Review - A Largely Enjoyable And Versatile Collection Of Homegrown Short Films|url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/reviews/short-film-review/zindagi-inshort-review-a-largely-enjoyable-and-versatile-collection-of-homegrown-short-films/|access-date=2021-02-20|website=Film Companion|language=en-US}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* [https://dl.flipkart.com/dl/videos/dp?id=916829 Zindagi inShort] on [[Flipkart]]

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