Dev.D
देव .डी
“Get Ready for Emotional Atyachar”
Synopsis
Dev, after spurning his childhood love Paro due to a misunderstanding, turns to drugs and alcohol for solace. Paro moves on but Dev remains in remorse. He then meets Chanda, an escort navigating her own past trauma, but Dev’s chauvinistic attitude and penchant for self-destruction stands in the way of their developing bond.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Dev D - Official Trailer (English subtitles)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-04-12
Top Cast
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Abhay Deol
Devendra Singh Dhillon
Mahie Gill
Paro
Kalki Koechlin
Leni (‘Chanda')
Parakh Madan
Rasika
Kuldeep Singh
Paro's father
Gurkirtan
Dev's father
Sanjay Kumar
Leni's father
Aseem Sharma
Bhuvan
Satwant Kaur
Dev's mother
Shena Gamat
Owner of Hotel Welcome
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Band Singer
Sunil Grover
Band Singer
Binnu Dhillon
Dev's Brother
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 6, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$7.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
4.47x
+$5.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anurag Kashyap
- Screenplay & Story
- Saratchandra Chatterjee, Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane, Amitabh Bhattacharya, Shailender Sodhi
- Original Score
- Amit Trivedi
- Original Title
- देव .डी
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Production Budget
- $1.7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $7.6M
- Production Studios
- UTV Spotboy Motion Pictures, UTV Motion Pictures, Anurag Kashyap Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anurag Kashyap
Saratchandra Chatterjee, Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane, Amitabh Bhattacharya, Shailender Sodhi
Amit Trivedi
Rajeev Ravi
Aarti Bajaj
Ronnie Screwvala
Department Leadership Roster
Anurag Kashyap
Director
Rajeev Ravi
Director of Photography
Ronnie Screwvala
Producer
Amit Trivedi
Original Music Composer
Sukant Panigrahy
Production Design
Shubhra Gupta
Costume Design
Aarti Bajaj
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Restricted to Adults (18+).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dev.D
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dev.D about?
Dev, after spurning his childhood love Paro due to a misunderstanding, turns to drugs and alcohol for solace. Paro moves on but Dev remains in remorse. He then meets Chanda, an escort navigating her own past trauma, but Dev’s chauvinistic attitude and penchant for self-destruction stands in the way of their developing bond.
Who directed Dev.D?
Dev.D was directed by Anurag Kashyap.
Who stars in Dev.D?
The principal cast of Dev.D includes Abhay Deol, Mahie Gill, Kalki Koechlin, Parakh Madan, Kuldeep Singh.
When was Dev.D released and how long is it?
Dev.D was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 24m.
What was the box office and production budget of Dev.D?
Dev.D had a reported production budget of $1.7M and grossed $7.6M at the worldwide box office (4.47 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Dev.D?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dev.D was composed by Amit Trivedi.
Is Dev.D based on a book or true story?
Dev.D is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Saratchandra Chatterjee".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dev.D?
Dev.D holds official age classifications: IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).).