- By Sidhi Agarwall
- Thu, 05 Jun 2025 02:04 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Dil Dhadakne Do Completes 10 Years: It’s been 10 years since Dil Dhadakne Do first hit cinema screens, and the movie continues to be loved by fans. Directed by Zoya Akhtar, this heartwarming family drama took audiences on an unforgettable cruise with the dysfunctional yet relatable Mehra family. The movie explored relationships, love, and self-discovery in a light yet meaningful way. Even a decade later, its story and characters feel fresh and relevant. As the movie completes ten years, cast and crew have come together to celebrate its journey.
Anil Kapoor, who played the role of father Kamal Mehra, marked the anniversary by sharing some nostalgic behind-the-scenes photos on social media. In the caption, he wrote, “Can't believe it's been 10 years of Dil Dhadakne Do – a film that gets younger while making hearts beat louder every time. #10YearsOfDilDhadakneDo." The pictures showed him on the cruise and posing with co-stars like Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra.
View this post on Instagram
Fans And Celebrities Reaction On Anil Kapoor’s Instagram Post:
Fans and celebrities, including B Praak and Rhea Kapoor, responded warmly to the post with red heart emojis. As one fan wrote, “You looked fab in this movie … one of your best ,” while another wrote, “You looked fab in this movie … one of your best .” A third user also commented, “U will always remain young in our heart.”
On the other hand, director Zoya Akhtar also joined the celebration by posting a heartfelt tribute to the cast and sharing some unseen moments from the sets. The caption of her Instagram post read, “Dil Dhadakne Do Big love to the best crew and the most amazing cast. And a big thank you to that life changing experience #10YearsofDilDhadakneDo” Known for her unique storytelling, Zoya’s work in Dil Dhadakne Do is still praised by both audiences and critics alike.
View this post on Instagram
About Dil Dhadakne Do Movie
The movie featured a star-studded ensemble including Anil Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh, Anushka Sharma, Farhan Akhtar, and Shefali Shah. It followed the Mehra family as they hosted a lavish cruise to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary, only for hidden truths and emotional conflicts to surface along the way.
Dil Dhadakne Do was a critical and commercial success with a total box office collection of Rs 106.70 crore in India and Rs 150.05 crore globally, according to Sacnilk. It received five nominations at the Filmfare Awards, including Best Supporting Actress for both Shefali Shah and Anushka Sharma. Anil Kapoor won Best Supporting Actor. The movie also bagged nine nominations at the 2016 Screen Awards, winning Best Supporting Actor and Best Ensemble Cast.