Dil Dosti Aur Dogs is a 2025 Hindi-language drama directed by Viral Shah. Released on February 28, 2025, the film weaves together four narratives, each highlighting the profound impact of dogs on human lives. With an ensemble cast including Neena Gupta, Sharad Kelkar, and Tridha Choudhury, the movie delves into themes of love, companionship, and personal growth.

Plot Overview

The film presents four distinct stories:

• A couple adopts a dog to mend their strained marriage.
• A family brings home a canine companion to navigate personal challenges.
• An individual finds solace in a pet after a significant loss.
• A young girl’s life transforms through her bond with a stray dog.

Each narrative underscores the emotional depth and healing that dogs can bring into human lives.

Cast and Crew

• Director: Viral Shah
• Producers: Jyoti Deshpande, Masumeh Makhija, Viral Shah
• Main Cast:
  • Neena Gupta
  • Sharad Kelkar
  • Tridha Choudhury
  • Kunaal Roy Kapur
  • Masumeh Makhija
  • Ehan Bhat
  • Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar
  • Tinnu Anand
  • Avyana Chhorwani

Critical Reception

The film received mixed reviews. While the presence of dogs and their interactions with humans were praised for their emotional appeal, critics pointed out shortcomings in storytelling and character development. The Times of India noted that the film offers “a few heartwarming moments and an abundance of adorable canine companions,” but ultimately stumbles due to weak storytelling and uninspired performances.

Streaming Availability

Dil Dosti Aur Dogs is available for streaming on JioHotstar. The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 41 minutes and is suitable for viewers aged 13 and above.

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