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Released 17 years ago.
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Delhi-6
"The journey within"
2009 2h 21m HI
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5.9
MID
★5.9TMDB · 58
Drama
Synopsis
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Roshan, an NRI, arrives in Old Delhi with his ailing grandmother and starts to rediscover himself before getting caught in a religious dispute that shakes the once peaceful neighborhood.
“The journey within”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Abhishek Bachchan
Roshan Mehra
Sonam Kapoor Ahuja
Bittu Sharma
Waheeda Rehman
Dadi
Rishi Kapoor
Ali
Om Puri
Madangopal
Divya Dutta
Jalebi
Prem Chopra
Lala Bhairam
Vijay Raaz
Inspector Ranvijay
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
- Writers
- Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, Kamlesh Pandey, Prasoon Joshi
- Languages
- Hindi
- Countries
- India
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, shot by Binod Pradhan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by A.R. Rahman. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor P S Bharathi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Abhishek Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor Ahuja and Waheeda Rehman carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "The journey within".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt1043451 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 58 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra directs. Binod Pradhan behind the camera. A.R. Rahman scores. P S Bharathi cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Hindi.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 17 years ago.
- 2Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, shot by Binod Pradhan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by A.R. Rahman. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor P S Bharathi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Abhishek Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor Ahuja and Waheeda Rehman carry the top of the cast.
- 6Marketing tagline: "The journey within".
- 7IMDB entry: tt1043451 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 58 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Binod Pradhan
- Original score
- A.R. Rahman
- Editing
- P S Bharathi
- Production design
- Samir Chanda
- Costume design
- Arjun Bhasin
- Runtime
- 141 min · 2h 21m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $8,250,000
- Original language
- HI
- IMDB
- Delhi-6 (2009)
Also by
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
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Trailers & featurettes
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Key crew
- ProducerRonnie Screwvala
- ProducerRakeysh Omprakash Mehra
- Co-ProducerSiddharth Roy Kapur
- EditorP S Bharathi
- CastingP S Bharathi
- CastingDilip Shankar
- Production DesignSamir Chanda
- Art DirectionNitin Wable
- Costume DesignArjun Bhasin
- Costume DesignAnnamika Khanna
- Costume DesignKriti Malhotra
- Costume DesignerUrmilla Lal Motwani
- Matte PainterMohan Bingi
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2009-02-20
Also known as
International titles
- Dilli-6US
- Delhi-6US
