
Dear Daddu
Synopsis
It's a story of a 65-year-old man (Shantanu), who lived his life as a closeted gay man by sacrificing his love for the sake of his family's reputation. He lives alone in his house but things changes when his granddaughter starts living with him for her new job. Over the period of time, he develops a good bond with his granddaughter (Veena). One night when they both are drinking together, he finds the courage to tell Veena about his sexuality and his incomplete love story with Tanmay. Expecting that Veen's generation is mature enough to accept his sexuality without being judgmental. Veen's action shocks him completely as she does something which Shantanu never expected.

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- Director
- Vaibhav Hatkar
- Original Title
- Dear Daddu
- Release Date
- 15/08/2023
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 26m
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What is Dear Daddu about?
It's a story of a 65-year-old man (Shantanu), who lived his life as a closeted gay man by sacrificing his love for the sake of his family's reputation. He lives alone in his house but things changes when his granddaughter starts living with him for her new job. Over the period of time, he develops a good bond with his granddaughter (Veena). One night when they both are drinking together, he finds the courage to tell Veena about his sexuality and his incomplete love story with Tanmay. Expecting that Veen's generation is mature enough to accept his sexuality without being judgmental. Veen's action shocks him completely as she does something which Shantanu never expected.
Who directed Dear Daddu?
Dear Daddu was directed by Vaibhav Hatkar.
Who stars in Dear Daddu?
The principal cast of Dear Daddu includes Ananyaa Chawla, Shabbir Patel, Parimal Sudhir.
When was Dear Daddu released and how long is it?
Dear Daddu was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 26m.












