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Dear Dad(2016)
Status: Released
Date: 2016-05-06
72%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 24m
Overview:
Dear Dad is a bittersweet coming of age story; involving a father-son duo – 14 year old Shivam, and his 45 year old dad Nitin Swaminathan. The father-son duo embarks on an impromptu road trip from their home, in Delhi, to Mussorie (Uttarakhand), where Shivam attends boarding school. Unexpected confessions, weird strangers, accidental meetings, a drunken escapade and singing in the rain – all these add up to a complicated and sweet tale.
Languages: Hindi.
Countries:
India
ProductionCompanies:
Indian Film Studios
Peppermint Studios
Movie: Dear Dad
Top 10 Billed Cast
Arvind Swamy
Nitin Swaminathan
Ekavali Khanna
Nupur Swaminathan
Aman Uppal
Aditya Taneja
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Overview
Dear Dad is a bittersweet coming of age story; involving a father-son duo – 14 year old Shivam, and his 45 year old dad Nitin Swaminathan. The father-son duo embarks on an impromptu road trip from their home, in Delhi, to Mussorie (Uttarakhand), where Shivam attends boarding school. Unexpected confessions, weird strangers, accidental meetings, a drunken escapade and singing in the rain – all these add up to a complicated and sweet tale.
Release Date
2016-05-06
Average
7.2
Rating:
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