India Synopsis
Shankar Singh and his wife, Meera, live in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India along with widowed paternal grandmother, Laxmibai, his mom, Gowri, and dad, Randhir. The family feel that they are blessed after Meera's entry in this family. Shankar must go and abroad in Saudi Arabia and bids farewell to Meera, promising to keep in touch, which he does, and also sends them a large portion of his earnings, which is used to pay off the family's debts. Then when no word is received from him, a worried Meera phones, and is devastated to learn that Shankar has been killed by being thrown off a 10th floor balcony. Her status quickly changes, her jewelery, ornaments, fancy clothes are taken off, and she is told to remain indoors. wear dark clothes, and is only allowed to pray at a Mandir.
The 2005–2007 India Window
157 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Dor sits at position #15.
Other Titles From Percept Picture Company
The 2000s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Dor premiered. 454 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #315 of 1,983 India films indexed here (84th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.9 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #233 of 1,132 (top 21%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | Percept Picture Company |
| Runtime | 2h 4m |
| Release Date | September 22, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0824316 |
| Official Site | www.dorthefilm.com |