{"publisher":"CineKosh","website":"https://cinekosh.in/","license":{"name":"CC BY 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},"attribution":"Source: CineKosh (cinekosh.in). Credit CineKosh and link the film's page when you use this data.","updatedAt":"2026-09-01T00:02:44+05:30","film":{"id":"01M1BZM6GDZCJ6PYCM52PQNS93","url":"https://cinekosh.in/movies/dear-father","title":"Dear Father","nativeTitle":"ડિયર ફાધર","language":"Gujarati","releaseDate":"2022-03-04","status":"released","genres":["Thriller","Crime"],"runtimeMinutes":138,"certificate":"U","directors":["Umang Vyas"],"stars":["Paresh Rawal","Manasi Parekh","Chetan Dhanani"],"cast":["Paresh Rawal","Manasi Parekh","Chetan Dhanani","Kaushambi Bhatt","Krunal Pandit","Manish Rohit","Annapurna Shukla","Kukul Tarmaster"],"credits":[{"label":"Based on the play by","names":["Uttam Gada"]},{"label":"Directed by","names":["Umang Vyas"]},{"label":"Written by","names":["Vivek Bele","Uttam Gada"]},{"label":"Produced by","names":["Ratan Jain","Ganesh Jain"]},{"label":"Co-produced by","names":["Swaroop Sampat Rawal","Pratik Kewal Shah"]},{"label":"Production company","names":["Venus Worldwide Entertainment","72° East Production"]},{"label":"Cinematography by","names":["Dhawalika Singh"]},{"label":"Edited by","names":["Ketan Madiwale"]}],"synopsis":"After Manubhai falls from his balcony, a police investigation turns its attention to his son and daughter-in-law. As the officer questions their strained household, the family must confront whether the fall was an accident, suicide or something more sinister.","awards":[],"trailer":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7Bt9kjCf0E","whereToWatch":{"answer":"Dear Father is available to watch on YouTube (free), Prime Video (subscription) and JOJO (free). Availability last checked 31 Aug 2026.","answerGu":"ડિયર ફાધર ફિલ્મ YouTube (મફત), Prime Video (સબ્સ્ક્રિપ્શન) અને JOJO (મફત) પર જોઈ શકાય છે.","platforms":[{"platform":"YouTube","url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIYqnp3Kv1Y","access":"free","checkedAt":"2026-08-31"},{"platform":"Prime Video","url":"https://www.primevideo.com/dp/amzn1.dv.gti.80267a6d-2de4-4639-b4f5-1225d4378d78","access":"subscription","checkedAt":"2026-08-31"},{"platform":"JOJO","url":"https://jojoapp.in/movies/dear-father/1031","access":"free","requiresLogin":true,"checkedAt":"2026-08-31"}]},"sources":[{"field":"trailerId, director, stars, credits, synopsis","url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7Bt9kjCf0E","checkedAt":"2026-08-31","note":"Official trailer published by the verified Venus Movies channel. Its description identifies the source play, production companies, producers, director, co-producers, cinematographer and editor, and describes the film's theme. The synopsis is CineKosh's concise rewrite of the official premise and Prime Video summary. Embedded, never re-hosted."},{"field":"streaming (YouTube)","url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIYqnp3Kv1Y","checkedAt":"2026-08-31","note":"Complete film uploaded by the verified Venus Movies channel and available free on YouTube when checked. YouTube reports a duration of 2 hours 18 minutes 12 seconds, nine seconds longer than the certified feature length. The upload is embeddable and its maxresdefault thumbnail exists. Its title identifies this upload as the Hindi full-movie version."},{"field":"streaming (Prime Video)","url":"https://www.primevideo.com/dp/amzn1.dv.gti.80267a6d-2de4-4639-b4f5-1225d4378d78","checkedAt":"2026-08-31","note":"Official Prime Video title page. Its access prompt says to subscribe to Prime Video or JOJO, so the listing is recorded as subscription access. Availability may vary by region."},{"field":"streaming (JOJO)","url":"https://jojoapp.in/movies/dear-father/1031","checkedAt":"2026-08-31","note":"Official JOJO title page. Playback is free after account login, as confirmed by the supplied availability details. The catalog fallback artwork is the already checked thumbnail from the official full-movie upload."},{"field":"certificate, certification, runtimeMinutes, runtimeSeconds","url":"https://www.cbfcindia.gov.in/cbfcAdmin/assets/pdf/CC_Issued_2022.pdf","checkedAt":"2026-08-31","note":"CBFC's 2022 feature-film register lists Gujarati film DEAR FATHER as U, certificate DIL/1/10/2022-MUM, certified in Mumbai on 18 February 2022 with a length of 138.03 minutes."},{"field":"releaseDate, nativeTitle","url":"https://www.gujaratimidday.com/entertainment-news/dhollywood-news/article/paresh-rawal-starrer-gujarati-film-dear-father-trailer-out-161077","checkedAt":"2026-08-31","note":"Gujarati-language release report using the title ડિયર ફાધર and stating the 4 March 2022 theatrical release."},{"field":"genres, cast, writers, record","url":"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15554526/","checkedAt":"2026-08-31","note":"Durable external record for the thriller and crime classifications, principal cast and writing credits. Its rounded 137-minute runtime is not used because the exact CBFC-certified length is available."}],"corrections":[],"updatedAt":"2026-09-01T00:02:44+05:30"}}