
Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat(2023)
Hindi119 minsdirect-to-OTT
A romantic drama film directed by Anurag Kashyap, starring Alaya F and Karan Mehta in the lead roles.
Director:Anurag Kashyap
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix, Amazon Prime Video
- OTT Release Date
- 17 March 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 3 February 2023
- Director
- Anurag Kashyap
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Rating
- 5.7/10
Storyline
Two young couples fall in love against the rules of their different worlds. Their separate stories become connected as they each face rebellion and harsh judgment from others.
“Two hearts. Two worlds. One forbidden love.”
Film Details
5.7Rating
119Minutes
HindiLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date3 February 2023
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
loveidentitycorruptionfamily
Toneintense
Pacingnon-linear
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
#2M
Mohit GuptaAmrita's Elder Brother 2
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Alaya FAmrita/Ayesha
→#3
#4K
Karan MehtaYakub/Harmeet
→S
Sapna PabbiSapna
→#5P
Paritosh SandAmrita's Father
→#6
Vicky KaushalDJ Mohabbat
→#7
A
Arjun KanungoMale Club Singer
→#8
S
Sagar AryaBar Owner
→#9
M
Mallika PrasadAmrita's Mother
→#10
#11A
Anmol AhujaAmrita's Elder Brother 1
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Anurag KashyapDirector
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat
Cast reunions in this film: Anurag Kashyap & Vicky Kaushal (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a nod to Anurag Kashyap's own 2013 film 'Gangs of Wasseypur', where a character is named 'DJ Mohabbat'.
- It was shot in two distinct parts, with one story set in London and the other in Uttarakhand, India.
- The movie features a cameo appearance by director Anurag Kashyap himself, playing a small role.
- It uses the same lead actor, Vicky Kaushal, and actress, Alaya F, to play different characters in the two parallel love stories.
- The soundtrack includes a song by the Pakistani band 'The Sketches', which is a rare collaboration in recent Hindi cinema.
- The film had a very limited theatrical release and quickly became available for streaming online.
- Some scenes were improvised by the actors during filming, which is a common method in Anurag Kashyap's movies.
