It is raining sports biographies this year in Bollywood, first it was “Azhar” then recently released “M S Dhoni”, and the year wraps up with the upcoming sports biography “Dangal”….
Aamir Khan is back with “Dangal” after a hiatus of 2 years; his last release was the box office success and critically acclaimed “PK” in 2014….
As the name suggests the movie is based on wrestling and it tells us the true story of wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat played by Aamir Khan. The story traces the journey of how Mahavir coaches his daughters Babita and Geeta in wrestling and how his daughters make him proud by winning medals…
The movie has been directed by Nitesh Tiwari, this is his third movie as a director, the previous movies which he directed are “Chillar Party” (in association with Vikas Behl) in 2011 and “Bhootnath Returns” in 2014…
Along with Aamir Khan the cast comprises of Sakshi Tanwar, Fatima Sana Sheikh, Sanya Malhotra, Vivan Bhatena, Aparshakti Khurrana (Ayushman Khurrana’s younger brother) and Girish Kulkarni…
Music has been composed by Pritam & Komail Shayan..
“Dangal” has been jointly produced by Disney World Cinema and Aamir Khan Productions…
As with all Aamir Khan movies, “Dangal” also releases on the Christmas weekend 23rd Dec 2016…
The Trailer looks promising, let’s see how the movie fares when it releases on 23rd Dec….