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Dostana was the first mainstream Indian film with a gay element and has been credited for exploring a topic largely ignored by Hindi cinema. Dostana was released on 14 November 2008 to positive reviews from critics, who praised its performances, the chemistry between its three leads and its direction, music, cinematography, humor, costumes and ...
Nov 14, 2008 · Dostana Movie Review. Times Of India. The Times of India, TNN, Updated: Apr 7, 2016, 05.42 PM IST Critic's Rating: 4.0/5. Dostana works, not because it is a film about gay rights, like Philadelphia, Brokeback Mountain or The Birdcage.
- Tarun Mansukhani
Apart from that, Dostana is extremely entertaining, has a few heart warming moments and some of the funny scenes would get the house down. The music is good, Jaane Kyun and Desi Girl stand out. Finally the performances are top notch. Dostana belongs to Abhishek Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra.
Dec 3, 2008 · Now India's convoluted attitude to gayness finally has its cinematic manifestation in Dostana (Friendship), one of the gayest films ever made in any country but in which almost no one is...
Nov 14, 2008 · May 2, 2015 Full Review Rohan Naahar The Indian Express Crude, cringe-inducing, and a complete waste of time, Dostana is undeserving of its reputation as one of Bollywood more progressive films.
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- Abhishek Bachchan
- Tarun Mansukhani
- Romance, Comedy
Nov 14, 2008 · With Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Kirron Kher. Two straight guys pretend to be gay in order to secure a Miami apartment. When both of them fall for their roommate Neha, hilarity ensues as they strive to convince one and all that they're gay whilst secretly trying to win her heart.
All in all, Dostana is a decent one. It is filled with the usual clichés and the moments of old platitude one can expect from a movie of this sort; it is predictable, it is stereotypical and not very original, but having said that, it is entertaining and fairly enjoyable.
