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De Dana Dan'(2009)

5.6/10
Hindi166 mins

De Dana Dan' (2009) is a 166-minute Hindi film directed by Priyadarshan. Starring Manoj Joshi, Rajpal Yadav and N K Ekambaram. With an audience rating of 5.6/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, De Dana Dan' stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2009.

Director:Priyadarshan
Mood:
funnysuspensefuluplifting
Where to watch:
PPrimefrom 27 May 2010

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Amazon Prime Video
OTT Release Date
27 May 2010
Theatrical Release
27 November 2009
Director
Priyadarshan
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 46m
GudVibe Rating
5.6/10

Storyline

Two broke friends decide to get rich by kidnapping a rich woman's dog for ransom. Their plan falls apart when the dog itself disappears, causing even more chaos.

Two men. One missing dog. Endless chaos.

Film Details

5.6Rating
166Minutes
HindiLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date27 November 2009
Release Typedirect-to-OTT

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnysuspensefuluplifting
Themes
lovesurvivalcorruptionfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence2
Emotion2
Humor5
Rewatchability4

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'De Dana Dan' comes from a popular Hindi song meaning 'give and take'.
  • It was the last film of veteran actor Om Puri with director Priyadarshan, their 14th collaboration.
  • The movie features a massive ensemble cast of over 40 known actors in cameo roles.
  • Many scenes were shot in Singapore, including the chaotic climax in a flooded hotel.
  • The plot is loosely inspired by the 1996 Malayalam film 'Vettam', also directed by Priyadarshan.
  • Akshay Kumar performed most of his own stunts, including the underwater sequences.
  • The film was a commercial success, earning over ₹1.2 billion worldwide against its budget.

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