 The film was shot in late 2001 across Mumbai, with R. Madhavan working on his portions from December 2001.Namrata Shirodkar replaced Mahima Chaudhry in the film's cast and was paired opposite Madhavan.The film opened to positive reviews, with a critic from Rediff.com adding "it is the manner in which the filmmaker has infused these ordinary stories with passion and poignancy that sets "Dil Vil Pyar Vyar" apart from every other Hindi movie.