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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Daddy<br />
| image = <br />
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| director = [[Mahesh Bhatt]]<br />
| producer = [[Mukesh Bhatt]]<br />
| writer = Suraj Sanim <br />
| starring = [[Anupam Kher]]<br>[[Pooja Bhatt]]<br>[[Manohar Singh]]<br>[[Raj Zutshi]]<br />
| music = [[Rajesh Roshan]]<br />
| cinematography = <br />
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| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1989|02|08}}<br />
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| country = [[India]]<br />
| language = [[Hindi]]<br />
}}<br />
'''''Daddy''''' (1989) is a [[television film]] made for [[Doordarshan]]. Directed by [[Mahesh Bhatt]], this film marked the acting debut of his daughter [[Pooja Bhatt]]. The film boasts spectacular performances by its lead actors [[Anupam Kher]] and [[Manohar Singh]]. It has a famous ghazal "Aaina mujhse meri pehli si surat maange" sung by [[Talat Aziz]].<ref name="HTJune" /> Coincidentally, Talat Aziz was offered a movie ''Dhun'' which was directed by Mahesh Bhatt. However, the movie has not been released to date.<br />
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==Synopsis==<br />
This movie begins with an image of star, Anand Sarin (Anupam Kher). Slowly as the story progresses, more facts about the reason for his alcoholism come to light, and he is able to overcome them eventually with the help of Pooja's love and her support.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Anupam Kher]] as Anand<br />
* [[Manohar Singh]] as Kantaprasad<br />
* [[Pooja Bhatt]] as Pooja<br />
* [[Soni Razdan]] as Priya<br />
* [[Sulbha Arya]] as Tarabai<br />
* [[Neena Gupta]] as Vimla<br />
* [[Avtar Gill]]<br />
* [[Suhas Joshi]] as Mrs. Kantaprasad<br />
* [[Raj Zutshi]] as Nikhil<br />
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==Production==<br />
Mahesh Bhatt changed the climax of the film just a day before it was shot.<ref name="HTMay" /> Bhatt himself was struggling with [[alcoholism]] while shooting this well-received film.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Goyal |first1=Divya |title=Pooja Bhatt On The Irony Of Having Saved' An Alcoholic Father In Daddy Only To Battle Drinking Problem Herself |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/pooja-bhatt-on-the-irony-of-having-saved-an-alcoholic-father-in-daddy-only-to-battle-drinking-proble-1838862 |publisher=[[NDTV]] |access-date=9 November 2018 |date=17 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Verma |first1=Sukanya |title=Classic revisited: Daddy, Mahesh Bhatt's touching fairy-tale |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/slide-show-1-classic-revisited-daddy-mahesh-bhatts-touching-fairy-tale/20140115.htm |work=[[Rediff.com]] |access-date=9 November 2018 |date=15 January 2014}}</ref><br />
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A theatrical adaptation of ''Daddy'', directed by Dinesh Gautam, was first staged in 2015 with Imran Zahid in the lead role.<ref name="HTMay">{{cite news |last1=Sood |first1=Parina |title=Battles with alcoholism: 'Daddy' a chance for Pooja, Mahesh Bhatt to talk about their own demons |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/battles-with-alcoholism-daddy-a-chance-for-pooja-mahesh-bhatt-to-talk-about-their-own-demons/story-vawoRtB7ee0RaSwbtMFUXJ.html |access-date=9 November 2018 |work=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=6 May 2018}}</ref> It was a rare Indian production staged at an international theatre festival in Pakistan in 2015, although the staging was delayed because of visa hassles.<ref>{{cite news|author=Vikram Phukan |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/theatre/desi-drama-subcontinental-style/article28221870.ece |title=Desi drama, subcontinental style |work=‘’The Hindu’’ |date=29 June 2019 |access-date=29 June 2019 |location=Mumbai, India}}</ref> <ref>{{cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/pakistan-gives-noc-to-indian-theatre-groups-mahesh-bhatt-happy/articleshow/46662530.cms |title=Pakistan gives NOC to Indian theatre groups, Mahesh Bhatt happy |work=‘’The Economic Times’’ |date=23 March 2015 |access-date=29 June 2019 |location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><br />
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==Awards==<br />
* 1991 - [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance]]: [[Anupam Kher]]<br />
* 1991 - [[Filmfare Best Dialogue Award]]: Surah Sanim<br />
* 1991 - [[Filmfare Award for Lux New Face of the Year]]: [[Pooja Bhatt]]<br />
* 1989 - [[National Film Award – Special Jury Award (Feature Film)|National Film Award - Special Jury Award]]: [[Anupam Kher]].<ref name="HTJune">{{cite news |last1=Kaushal |first1=Sweta |title=On Father's Day, revisiting Mahesh Bhatt's autobiographical film Daddy |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/on-father-s-day-revisiting-mahesh-bhatt-s-autobiographical-film-daddy/story-uUEP8OQYP2HgdeSJzegzBI.html |access-date=9 November 2018 |work=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=17 June 2018}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|id=0097143|title=Daddy}}<br />
{{Mahesh Bhatt}}<br />
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[[Category:1980s Hindi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Hindi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1989 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by Mahesh Bhatt]]<br />
[[Category:Doordarshan television films]]<br />
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