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Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar(2000)
Hindi148 mins
Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar (2000) is a 148-minute Hindi film directed by Hansal Mehta. Starring Harsh Chhaya, Kishore Kadam and Sanjay Kapoor. With an audience rating of 4.9/10, Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2000.
Director:Hansal Mehta
Mood:
funnyemotionaldark
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2000
- Director
- Hansal Mehta
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.9/10
Storyline
A garage mechanic from a small town moves to Mumbai. He navigates the city's different social layers through his work and daily interactions. The story offers a grounded look at urban life through his eyes.
“A small-town mechanic. A big city's secrets.”
Film Details
4.9Rating
148Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2000
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleDil Pe Mat Le Yaar!!
Also Known AsDon't Take It to Heart!
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaldark
Themes
identitycorruptionsurvivalfriendship
Tonegritty
Pacingepisodic
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.9/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Chamatkar' but was changed to avoid confusion with a 1992 Shah Rukh Khan film.
- Hansal Mehta made his directorial debut with this film after working as a television writer and producer.
- Manoj Bajpai prepared for his role by spending time with real mechanics in Mumbai garages.
- The soundtrack features a rare playback singing credit for actor Saurabh Shukla, who also acted in the film.
- It was shot on a low budget, with many scenes filmed in real Mumbai locations to capture the city's vibe.
- The film's release was delayed and it had a very limited theatrical run, becoming more known later on home video.
- Critics noted its realistic portrayal of Mumbai's working class, contrasting with typical Bollywood glamour at the time.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar
Actor-Ram Saran Pandey29 films →
Actor-Original Music Composer7 films →
Raju Bhai-Gaitonde3 films →
Actor-Tiwariji2 films →
Actor-Raju Bhai2 films →
Actor-Bhaskar Shetty2 films →
Gaitonde-Ali2 films →
Original Music Composer-Tito2 films →
Bhaskar Shetty-Ram Saran Pandey2 films →
Tito-Ram Saran Pandey2 films →





