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Dor(2006)
Hindi124 mins
Dor (2006) is a 124-minute Hindi film directed by Nagesh Kukunoor. Starring Uttara Baokar, Nagesh Kukunoor and Prateeksha Lonkar. With an audience rating of 7.4/10, Dor stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2006.
Director:Nagesh Kukunoor
Mood:
emotionalupliftingdark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2006
- Director
- Nagesh Kukunoor
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.4/10
Storyline
A young woman named Meera lives happily with her husband and his family. After her husband goes to work abroad, she is devastated to learn he has been killed. Following his death, she is forced into a life of strict mourning, losing her belongings and freedom.
“Two widows, one hope, and a journey to freedom.”
Film Details
7.4Rating
124Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2006
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsVom Schicksal verbunden
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingdark
Themes
survivalfamilyidentityfriendship
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.4/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film was shot in just 28 days on a tight budget, mostly in Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh.
- Ayesha Takia, who played Meera, learned Rajasthani dialect and wore no makeup for her role to look authentic.
- The story is a loose adaptation of the Malayalam film 'Perumazhakkalam', which also deals with a similar theme.
- Director Nagesh Kukunoor also wrote the screenplay and made a cameo as a passenger on a bus.
- The film's soundtrack uses folk instruments like the 'morchang' and 'khartal' to reflect the Rajasthani setting.
- It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration in 2006.
- Gul Panag, who played Zeenat, performed her own rock-climbing scenes in the Himalayan sequences.