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Dil Kya Kare(1999)
Hindi153 mins
Dil Kya Kare (1999) is a 153-minute Hindi film directed by Prakash Jha. Starring Mohan Joshi, Farida Jalal and Ajay Devgn. With an audience rating of 5.4/10, Dil Kya Kare stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1999.
Director:Prakash Jha
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Disney+ Hotstar, Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1999
- Director
- Prakash Jha
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 33m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.4/10
Storyline
A family in Delhi lives a happy, quiet life. Their peace is shattered when the mother discovers a woman is stalking their daughter.
“When a stranger stalks their daughter, a family's perfect life shatters.”
Film Details
5.4Rating
153Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1999
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleDil Kya Kare
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
familysurvivalidentitycorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.4/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- This was one of the few mainstream Hindi films directed by Prakash Jha that was not a hard-hitting political or social drama.
- The film's music was composed by Aadesh Shrivastava, who was primarily known as a singer and later a reality show judge.
- Actor Milind Gunaji, who played a supporting role, was a former model and Mr. India titleholder before entering films.
- The movie's plot involving the stalking of a family was considered an unusual thriller theme for its time in Bollywood.
- Despite featuring popular stars like Ajay Devgn and Mahima Chaudhry, the film had a very limited theatrical run and low box office returns.
- The title 'Dil Kya Kare' translates to 'What Can the Heart Do', highlighting the emotional conflict central to the story.
- Part of the film was shot in Delhi, capturing the urban family setting central to its plot.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Dil Kya Kare
Actor-Anand Kishore8 films →
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Anand Kishore-Actor7 films →
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Actor-Laywer (as Avtaar Gill)6 films →
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Anand Kishore-Actor5 films →
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Anand Kishore-Director4 films →
Director-Actor4 films →
Actor-Laywer (as Avtaar Gill)3 films →
Anand Kishore-Laywer (as Avtaar Gill)3 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
Anand Kishore-Ram Dulare Sinha2 films →
Actor-Ram Dulare Sinha2 films →
Director-Actor2 films →
Actor-Ram Dulare Sinha2 films →