Yeh Dooriyan(2011)
Yeh Dooriyan is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy drama film directed, produced, and written by Deepshikha Nagpal. The cast includes Deepshikha Nagpal as Simi, Inder Kumar as Aditya, Delnaaz Irani as Bobby, and Chitrashi Rawat as Nikki. The story follows a 35-year-old divorced businesswoman with two children who falls in love with a much younger choreographer. She faces harsh judgment from society, friends, and family because of the age gap and her past. The film explores themes of love, societal pressure, and second chances. It received mixed reviews, with praise for Deepshikha Nagpal's performance and the bold subject, but criticism for clichéd writing and uneven pacing. The film was released on August 26, 2011, in India.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 26 August 2011
- Director
- Deepshika
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
A 35-year-old divorced businesswoman with two children falls in love with a much younger man. Society, friends, and family all disapprove. She must decide between her own happiness and the judgment of everyone around her.
“Love knows no age.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Yeh Dooriyan
Cast reunions in this film: Salman Khan & Sajid–Wajid (4 films together), Salman Khan & Inder Kumar (2 films together), and Salman Khan & Meet Bros Anjjan (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Mere Humsafar' before being renamed to 'Yeh Dooriyan'.
- Deepshika Nagpal both directed the film and played the lead role of the divorced businesswoman.
- It was one of the few Bollywood films in 2011 to center on a May-December romance led by an older woman.
- The movie had a very limited theatrical release and primarily gained attention through television broadcasts.
- Actor Ashmit Patel, known for supporting roles, played the younger love interest opposite Nagpal.
- The soundtrack featured a song by singer Shreya Ghoshal, though the film itself had low music sales.
- Much of the filming took place in Mumbai, with some scenes shot in suburban residential locations.