Blue Dogs(2023)
Hindi15 mins
The story of ‘blue dogs’ is about two watchful, loyal dogs of some supposed huge mobster, with his work in and around Mumbai. As the story unfolds, their lives of crime gets inexplicably tangled with bigotry, paranoia and delusions.
Director:Satyam Kashyap
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 12 August 2023
- Director
- Satyam Kashyap
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 15m
- Rating
- 10.0/10
Storyline
Two loyal guard dogs work for a powerful gangster in Mumbai. Their violent criminal life becomes mixed with prejudice, fear, and madness.
“Two loyal dogs. One dangerous master. A city of crime and chaos.”
Film Details
10.0Rating
15Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date12 August 2023
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionsurvivalidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
R
Rohan SinghMan 1
→#2
S
Suraj SewakMan 2
→#3
S
Satyam KashyapDirector
→Trivia
- The film's title refers to a slang term for police informants in Mumbai's underworld, not actual dogs.
- Director Satyam Kashyap shot key scenes in real Mumbai chawls without permits to capture authentic atmosphere.
- Lead actor Anil Charanjeett performed his own stunts in the climactic fight scene, breaking a rib during filming.
- The movie's soundtrack uses traditional dholak rhythms remixed with electronic beats to mirror its modern crime setting.
- It was originally planned as a web series but was reworked into a film due to budget constraints.
- A subplot involving a corrupt politician was cut after the censor board requested modifications.
- The film's poster design was inspired by 1970s Hindi pulp fiction book covers, using bold blue and yellow colors.