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Ranveer Singh Reflects on Dhurandhar’s Risks and Ambani Support

Ranveer Singh Reflects on Dhurandhar’s Risks and Ambani Support
Ranveer Singh recalls tough phase before Dhurandhar: ‘Ups and downs hote rehte hain’ · indianexpress.com

Ranveer Singh talked about how difficult it was to make Dhurandhar.

He said the filmmakers faced many challenges.

They believed the movie could do something new if audiences liked it.

Singh also thanked the Ambani family for supporting him when some of his movies were not doing well.

He described that support as very important to him.

Jyoti Deshpande of Jio Studios said the team decided to make both films together.

They knew the budget would become larger than first expected.

Dhurandhar was released in 2025 and became very successful.

Its sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, was released on March 19, 2026, and earned more than the first film worldwide.

Key facts

First film release
Dhurandhar was released in 2025.
Sequel release
Dhurandhar: The Revenge was released on March 19, 2026.
First film worldwide gross
Rs 1,350.83 crore, including Rs 1,056.62 crore in India and Rs 293.03 crore overseas.
Sequel worldwide gross
More than Rs 1,852 crore, according to the article.
Sequel market breakdown
The sequel reportedly earned Rs 1,361 crore in India and Rs 475.93 crore internationally.
Production decision
The makers committed capital to shoot both parts together despite expecting the budget to exceed its original estimate.

Quotes

Ranveer Singh

Actor discussing the challenges of making Dhurandhar and the conviction behind supporting the project

“Dhurandhar was not an easy film to mount; it was not an easy film to execute. There were several challenges. Dhanke ke chot pe ja ke back karna conviction ke saath, that if this works out, we will be breaking new ground.”
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“I was given all the love, all the support and all the encouragement. Even at a time when my movies were not doing well”
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