Dear Zindagi(2016)
Dear Zindagi Synopsis
Kaira, a young girl, faces problems in her relationships. She meets Dr Jehangir, who helps her resolve her issues with her parents and get a new perspective on life, which leads to her following her passion and an improvement in her love life.
Dear Zindagi (2016) is a drama and romance film directed by Gauri Shinde, released on November 23, 2016 with a runtime of 2h 31m. It stars Alia Bhatt, Shah Rukh Khan, Kunal Kapoor and Ali Zafar. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 264 ratings.
- Director:
- Gauri Shinde
- Writers:
- Kausar Munir, Gulzar, Gauri Shinde
- Producers:
- Gauri Khan, Karan Johar, Gauri Shinde
- Cinematographer:
- Laxman Utekar
- Composer:
- Amit Trivedi
- Production:
- Red Chillies Entertainment, Dharma Productions, Hope Productions
- Budget:
- $4,300,000
- Revenue:
- $3,376,375
- Status:
- Released
Dear Zindagi (2016) Trailer
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Dear Zindagi Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Dear Zindagi.
Take 5 : Find Your Chair
Teaser
Take 4 : Set Free
Teaser
Take 3: Love. BreakUp. Repeat.
Teaser
Take 2: Always Recycle
Teaser
Take 1: Life Is a Game
Teaser
Swipe Right To Zindagi
Clip
Just Go To Hell Dil
Featurette
Dear Zindagi Cast & Crew
Main cast
Alia Bhatt
as Kaira
Shah Rukh Khan
as Dr. Jehangir Khan
Kunal Kapoor
as Raghuvendra
Ali Zafar
as Rumi
Aditya Roy Kapur
as Furniture Dealer
Angad Bedi
as Sid
- Salone Mehta
Salone Mehta
as Kaira's aunt
- Yashwant Singh
Yashwant Singh
as Kaira's uncle
- Gautmik
Gautmik
as Ganju
Ira Dubey
as Fatima
Yashaswini Dayama
as Jackie
Rohit Saraf
as Kiddo, Kaira's younger brother
Key crew
Directed by Gauri Shinde, written by Kausar Munir, Gulzar and Gauri Shinde, produced by Gauri Khan, Karan Johar and Gauri Shinde.
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Dear Zindagi Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 264 ratings.
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Dear Zindagi – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dear Zindagi online?
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Dear Zindagi (2016) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Dear Zindagi?
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The main cast of Dear Zindagi (2016) includes Alia Bhatt, Shah Rukh Khan, Kunal Kapoor, Ali Zafar and Aditya Roy Kapur. The film was directed by Gauri Shinde. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dear Zindagi released?
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Dear Zindagi was released on November 23, 2016 and runs for 2h 31m.
Is Dear Zindagi worth watching?
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Dear Zindagi (2016) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 264 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Dear Zindagi?
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