Bajrangi Bhaijaan

2015 2h 39m HI

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7.8

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★7.8TMDB · 582

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Synopsis

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A young mute girl from Pakistan loses herself in India with no way to head back. A devoted man with a magnanimous spirit undertakes the task to get her back to her motherland and unite her with her family.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Salman Khan
Pawan Kumar "Bajarangi" Chaturvedi
Harshaali Malthotra
Shahida "Munni"
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Chand Nawab
Kareena Kapoor Khan
Rasika
Sharat Saxena
Dayanand
Om Puri
Molana
Rajesh Sharma
Senior Pakistani Police Officer
Meher Vij
Shahida's mother

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kabir Khan
Writers: Parveez Sheikh, Kabir Khan, Vijayendra Prasad
Languages: Hindi, Urdu
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 159 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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MONEY

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Grossed $150M — a 11.5× return. The kind of profit studios chase for a decade.

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Hindi, Urdu.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kabir Khan, shot by Aseem Mishra. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Pritam Chakraborty. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Rameshwar S. Bhagat shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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Salman Khan and Harshaali Malthotra and Nawazuddin Siddiqui carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kabir Khan directs. Aseem Mishra behind the camera. Pritam Chakraborty scores. Rameshwar S. Bhagat cuts. Made its budget back several times over at the box office. Produced in India. Dialogue in Hindi, Urdu.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 159 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Grossed $150M — a 11.5× return. The kind of profit studios chase for a decade.
3Released 11 years ago.
4Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Hindi, Urdu.
5Directed by Kabir Khan, shot by Aseem Mishra. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Pritam Chakraborty. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Rameshwar S. Bhagat shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Salman Khan and Harshaali Malthotra and Nawazuddin Siddiqui carry the top of the cast.
9IMDB entry: tt3863552 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography: Aseem Mishra
Original score: Pritam Chakraborty
Editing: Rameshwar S. Bhagat
Production design: Rajnish Hedao
Costume design: Manish Malhotra
Makeup / hair: Pompy Hans
Sound: Debajit Changmai
Stunt coordinator: Sham Kaushal
Runtime: 159 min · 2h 39m
Status: Released
Budget: $13,000,000
Box office: $150,000,000
Return: 1154% of budget
Original language: HI
Certification (US): NR
IMDB: Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)

Awards

Zee Cine Award for Best Film

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What people are saying

gauravmanral2018-06-11
This is one of the best film of Salman Khan. This is the first time when i was very emotional during watching this film. Now i am waiting for your Race 3 movie sir.

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