Dosar
Dosar

Dosar

2006Movie123 minBengali

When a car accident lands her husband, Kaushik, in the hospital, Kaberi's life takes a dramatic turn -- in more ways than one. Anguish over Kaushik's dire condition gives way to anger when Kaberi learns he was having an affair with his co-worker. Torn between sympathy for her bedridden husband and the sting of his betrayal, Kaberi weighs her options.

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IMDb7.4/10
Director: Nagesh KukunoorGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

Dosar follows the story of an aspiring journalist and a struggling actor who get entangled in a series of comical misadventures after a misunderstanding. Their journey through the underbelly of Mumbai leads them to unexpected friendships and life-altering experiences as they navigate personal ambitions and societal challenges. The film explores themes of dreams, reality, and the quirky nature of human connections.

Critical Reception

Dosar received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its unique storyline, the performances of its lead actors, and its blend of humor and social commentary. The film was appreciated for its realistic portrayal of urban life and its ability to connect with audiences on an emotional level. It is considered a notable film in Nagesh Kukunoor's filmography.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its engaging narrative and witty dialogue.
  • Commended for strong performances, particularly from Irrfan Khan and Shreyas Talpade.
  • Appreciated for its realistic depiction of urban struggles and aspirations.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Dosar', translates to 'guest' or 'stranger' in Hindi, reflecting the transient nature of relationships explored in the movie.

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