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Hello Daddu(2023)

Hindi mins

This is the story of Janardan who lives in Mumbai with his friend Rahul. Janardan is a simple boy who does pupa and his friend Rahul is exactly opposite to him. Rahul also has a girlfriend. Their romance plan fails because of Janardan. Because he is not ready to leave both of them alone in the room, hence Rahul and his girlfriend make a plan to make Janardan's friendship with Heena and convince Janardan to be in a live-in relationship with Heena. Next day after Heena comes with Janardan, Janardan's Daddu comes to his place to check his eyes. Now even Heena cannot be called, so that Daddu does not know that both of them live together, his struggle and excuses are shown.

Director:Shahroz
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
20 November 2023
Director
Shahroz
Language
Hindi

Storyline

Janardan is a simple guy living in Mumbai with his more outgoing friend Rahul. Rahul and his girlfriend try to set Janardan up with a woman named Heena so they can have privacy, convincing Janardan to enter a live-in relationship. The plan gets complicated when Janardan's grandfather visits unexpectedly, forcing the pair to hide their living situation with constant excuses.

A meddling grandpa turns a fake romance into real chaos.

Film Details

Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date20 November 2023

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
familyfriendshiploveidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

#1
A
Ali ShahActor
#2
S
Shorya Pratap SinghActor
#3
J
Jinal JoshiActor
#4
S
ShahrozDirector

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Daddu' is a Hindi term of endearment for grandfather, highlighting the central family relationship.
  • Director Shahroz is also known for his work in short films and web series before this feature debut.
  • The movie was primarily shot in real Mumbai apartments to create an authentic urban setting.
  • It explores the concept of live-in relationships, a topic still considered bold in parts of Indian society.
  • The comedy relies on situational humor around hiding a modern relationship from a traditional elder.
  • The film had a limited theatrical release and gained more attention through digital streaming platforms.
  • Some scenes were improvised by the cast to enhance the natural feel of roommate interactions.

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