‘Metro... In Dino’ Hits Theatres Today: Anurag Basu’s Ensemble Romance Bridges Hearts Across Cities

The much-anticipated romantic drama Metro… In Dino, directed by Anurag Basu, finally arrives in theatres today, promising a fresh, emotional take on urban relationships.

A spiritual successor to Basu’s acclaimed Life in a… Metro (2007), the film explores the lives and connections of contemporary couples set against the vibrant backdrops of Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, and Bangalore.

Produced by T-Series Films and Anurag Basu Productions, the film features a powerhouse ensemble cast including Anupam Kher, Neena Gupta, Konkona Sen Sharma, Pankaj Tripathi, Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and Ali Fazal.

Basu brings back familiar collaborators from his previous works, including several key cast members from Ludo, while Konkona Sen Sharma reprises her presence from the original Metro film. The screenplay weaves together multiple parallel stories that ultimately intersect, offering a layered narrative full of heart, longing, and redemption.

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Adding to the emotional weight is the music by Pritam, whose soundtrack, including hits like “Zamaana Lage”, “Dil Ka Kya”, and “Mann Ye Mera” has already captured the public’s imagination. The album features soulful renditions by Arijit Singh, Vishal Mishra, Raghav Chaitanya, and even vocals by Anupam Kher and Aditya Roy Kapur, bringing a unique personal touch to the musical storytelling.

Filmed across iconic Indian cities and picturesque locales like Barog railway station in Himachal Pradesh, Metro… In Dino aims to resonate with a new generation navigating love in the age of urban isolation, digital distraction, and shifting social values.

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After years in the making, with filming beginning in December 2022 and concluding in early 2024, the film finally makes its theatrical debut, with audiences and critics alike eager to see whether Basu has recreated the magic of his 2007 classic.