Director : Nitesh Tiwari
Writers : Piyush Gupta, Shreyas Jain.
Stars : Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar, Fatima Sana Shaikh.
Dangal (English: Wrestling competition) is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language biographical sports drama film directed by Nitesh Tiwari. It stars Aamir Khanas Mahavir Singh Phogat,[5][6] who taught wrestling to his daughters Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari.[7][8][9] The former is India's first female wrestler to win at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, where she won the gold medal (55 kg). Her sister Babita Kumari won the silver (51 kg). "Dangal" is the Hinditerm for "a wrestling competition".
The music for Dangal was composed by Pritam, while the lyrics were written by Amitabh Bhattacharya. Kripa Shankar Bishnoi, a coach with the Indian women's wrestling team, trained Aamir Khan and the entire crew for the wrestling sequences.
Released worldwide on 23 December 2016,[11] Dangal was declared tax-free in five Indian states — Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Chattisgarh, Delhi and Madhya Pradesh — to promote Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao, a Government of India's social campaign aiming to reduce selective abortion of females, to protect girls, and to educate them.[12][13][14][15][16][17] At the 62nd Filmfare Awards, Dangal won four awards, including Best Film, Best Director(Tiwari), Best Action (Shyam) and Best Actor (Khan).
Dangal emerged as the highest grossing Hindi film domestically, and the second highest grossing Indian film of all time with the worldwide gross of ₹741.08 crore (US$110 million).
Former wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and his two wrestler daughters struggle towards glory at the Commonwealth Games in the face of societal oppression.
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Hindi | दंगल |
Directed by | Nitesh Tiwari |
Produced by | Aamir Khan Kiran Rao Siddharth Roy Kapur |
Written by | Nitesh Tiwari Piyush Gupta Shreyas Jain Nikhil Meharotra |
Starring | Aamir Khan Sakshi Tanwar Fatima Sana Shaikh Sanya Malhotra Zaira Wasim Suhani Bhatnagar |
Narrated by | Aparshakti Khurrana |
Music by | Pritam |
Cinematography | Setu (Satyajit Pande)[1] |
Edited by | Ballu Saluja |
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Distributed by | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
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Running time
| 160 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹70 crore[3] |
Box office | est. ₹741.08 crore(US$110 million)[4] |