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Dry Day(2023)

6.3/10
Hindi128 mins

Dry Day (2023) is a 128-minute Hindi film directed by Saurabh Shukla. Starring Kiran Bhargava, Shrikant Verma and Abhishek Srivastava. With an audience rating of 6.3/10, Dry Day stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2023.

Mood:
emotionalfunnydark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
22 December 2023
Director
Saurabh Shukla
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 8m
GudVibe Rating
6.3/10

Storyline

A man's wife threatens to end her pregnancy because of his drinking problem. To save his family, he launches a campaign to ban alcohol in his town, even as he struggles with his own addiction.

A town's biggest drinker vows to quit.

Film Details

6.3Rating
128Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date22 December 2023
Also Known AsDry Day

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnydark
Themes
familycorruptionidentitysurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

Your Rating
6.3/10Rating

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Cast & Crew

#1
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Kiran BhargavaActor
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Shrikant VermaActor
#3
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Abhishek SrivastavaActor
#4
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Yogesh UpadhyayActor
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Sakshi Malik, Chunni Bai in Dry Day
Sakshi MalikActor

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Dry Day' refers to official days when alcohol sales are banned in India, often during elections or festivals.
  • Saurabh Shukla, the director, is also a well-known character actor in Hindi cinema, often seen in supporting roles.
  • The movie was shot primarily in real locations in Madhya Pradesh to capture the small-town atmosphere authentically.
  • It explores the theme of prohibition, a topic that has been historically and politically significant in various Indian states.
  • The lead actor, Jitendra Kumar, is popularly known for his work in Hindi web series before transitioning to films.
  • The film's release coincided with a period when several Indian films were addressing social issues through comedy-dramas.
  • Dry Day premiered directly on an OTT platform, bypassing a traditional theatrical release in most regions.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Dry Day

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