Celebrating 9 years of Zoya Akhtar’s much loved iconic familial film, ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’

Celebrating 9 years of Zoya Akhtar’s much loved iconic familial film, ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’

FP Staff June 5, 2024, 21:19:26 IST

From an ensemble cast to some heart touching music, the film has become memorable to us read more

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Celebrating 9 years of Zoya Akhtar’s much loved iconic familial film, ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’

Zoya Akhtar’s directorial Dil Dhadakne Do is a film which is a perfect blend of family drama, humor and romance, that makes it an amazing watch for the audience. From an ensemble cast to some heart touching music, the film has become memorable to us. As the film clocks 9 year of it’s release, Let’s check out the five reasons to watch Zoya Akhtar’s Dil Dhadakne Do.

Perfect Casting: The film features an impressive ensemble cast, including Anil Kapoor, Shefali Shah, Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh, Anushka Sharma, and Farhan Akhtar. Their performances bring depth and authenticity to their characters, making the family dynamics both relatable and engaging.

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Songs for all moods: The soundtrack, composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, features a mix of lively and soulful songs that complement the film’s narrative perfectly. Tracks like “Gallan Goodiyan,” “Pehli Baar,” and “Dil Dhadakne Do” are not only catchy but also elevate the emotional impact of the film.

Dance: The film features vibrant and well-executed dance sequences that add energy and excitement to the narrative. Songs like “Gallan Goodiyan” and “Girls Like To Swing” are standout moments in the film, with their catchy tunes and infectious dance routines.

Pluto: The bull-mastiff pet adds an extra layer of interesting insights during the film with Aamir Khan’s voice over. His emotional connection with the family members enhances the film’s sentimental value and fosters a deeper connection with the audience.

Dialogues: The film has a well written dialogues that are both witty and sharp. Each line is crafted to highlight the nuances of the characters, making them more relatable and interesting. They convey a wide range of emotions, from joy and love to tension. Well it all enhanced the story telling making it a satisfying film to watch.

Nine years ago, on June 5, 2015, Zoya Akhtar’s ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’ hit the silver screens. Helmed by Zoya Akhtar, the film continues to hold the same freshness among the viewers. Fans still remember Ranveer Singh-Priyanka Chopra’s pairing, Anil Kapoor-Shefali Shah’s adorable chemistry, chartbuster songs and a brilliant cast including Farhan Akhtar and Anushka Sharma among others.

As Zoya’s film completes 9 years, let’s look back as to why her movie still continue to resonate with viewers and remains a favourite for many. ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’ delves into the complexities of familial relationships, unraveling the problems that many families face but seldom discuss. The film’s narrative revolves around the Mehra family, whose outwardly perfect life begins to show cracks as secrets and suppressed emotions come to the fore during a cruise trip. With a stellar ensemble cast featuring Anil Kapoor, Shefali Shah, Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh, and Anushka Sharma, the film paints a realistic and relatable picture of a family grappling with societal expectations and personal desires.

What sets the family entertainer apart is its nuanced storytelling. Zoya Akhtar opts for exploration of themes like marital discord, generation conflict, and the quest for personal freedom. This narrative allows viewers to engage with the film on a personal level, finding bits of their own experiences mirrored in the characters’ journeys.

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