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Dhurandhar: Epic War Film Thrills Audiences
Aditya Dhar made a big, exciting movie called Dhurandhar.
It's about war and very emotional.
People thought it would cost a lot of money, but it only cost 250 crore for both parts.
The movie's producer, Mukesh Ambani, initially didn't think it could be made, but his son Anant convinced him.
Aditya worked very hard for two years, and his wife Yami supported him.
After the movie comes out, Aditya plans to take a long break.
The movie stars Ranveer Singh and other famous actors.
It made a lot of money at the box office and got good reviews from people like Arjun Kapoor.
Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar, is a successful anti-war epic starring Ranveer Singh.
The total budget for both parts of the film is 250 crore, much lower than speculated.
Mukesh Ambani initially dismissed the project as 'unfilmable' until his son Anant intervened.
Aditya Dhar worked tirelessly for nearly two years, with strong support from his wife Yami Gautam.
Post-release, Dhar is expected to take a long break due to the stress of the project.
The film earned Rs 27 crore in India on its opening day, with the total collection surpassing Rs 99 crore by the end of the weekend.
Arjun Kapoor praised the film, calling it a 'spectacle' and commending the performances of the cast.
- Who
- Aditya Dhar (director), Ranveer Singh (lead actor), Arjun Kapoor (reviewer)
- What
- Release and success of Dhurandhar film
- Where
- India (filming locations and release)
- When
- December 5, 2025 (release), December 8, 2025 (review)
- Why
- Aditya Dhar's vision and controlled budget strategy
Key facts
- Film Title
- Dhurandhar
- Director
- Aditya Dhar
- Budget
- 250 crore (both parts)
- Producer
- Mukesh Ambani (via Reliance)
- Supporting Role
- Anant Ambani (convincer)
- Director's Support
- Yami Gautam (wife)
- Director's Next Step
- Long break post-release
- Release Date
- December 5, 2025
- Box Office Collection
- Rs 99 crore (weekend)
- Lead Actor
- Ranveer Singh
- Supporting Cast
- Arjun Rampal, Akshaye Khanna, R. Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt
- Film Certification
- A (CBFC)
Timeline
Ranveer's birthday sparks 'Dhurandhar' teaser frenzy.
Dhar's war epic, budgeted at 250 crore, triumphs at box office.
Quotes
Aditya Dhar
Director of the film Dhurandhar
“the film had no connection to Major Mohit Sharma’s life”
indianexpress.com
Filmmaker
A filmmaker who shared his review on X (formerly Twitter)
“DHURANDHAR is nasha. It stays for long with you. It doesn’t leave you. You crave for wanting more. It is a prime example of EVERY damn department performing to their peak! How! How? Because the director @AdityaDharFilms propelled all of them with his conviction. And his passion, which shows in every frame.”
timesnownews.com
Sources
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