
Kaisi Ye Dor(2023)
Hindi127 mins
Set in the backdrop of the spiritual capital of India, Banaras, the essence of relationships which seems to be missing in the present day is brought forth.
Director:Sandeep Choudhary
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 15 December 2023
- Director
- Sandeep Choudhary
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
Storyline
A family in the holy city of Banaras navigates their modern relationships. The story explores the emotional bonds and connections that feel lost in today's world.
“In Banaras, a family rediscovers what truly connects them.”
Film Details
127Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date15 December 2023
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
familyloveidentityfriendship
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
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Nikhil PandeyAbhimanyu
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Ratna Neelam PandeyVidya
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J
Jashn AgnihotriRashmi
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T
Tulika BanerjeeSunita Devi
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#6S
Satyakam AnandSharma ji
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Sunita RajwarBabita Devi
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Brijendra KalaInspector Tripaathi
→#8A
Ashwath BhattBoss
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Sandeep ChoudharyDirector
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K
Komal PatilCrew
→Trivia
- The film was shot entirely on location in Varanasi, capturing real-life ghats and temples without sets.
- Director Sandeep Choudhary previously worked as an assistant director on the 2019 film 'Mardaani 2'.
- The title 'Kaisi Ye Dor' translates to 'What Kind of Thread', symbolizing the fragile ties in relationships.
- It features classical Indian music and bhajans to reflect the spiritual setting of Banaras.
- The movie had a very limited theatrical release, focusing more on digital streaming platforms.
- Some scenes include local Varanasi residents as background actors for authenticity.
- The story highlights intergenerational family conflicts, a common theme in Indian joint families.