
Darbar Movie (2020):
Darbar is a Tamil action thriller film written and directed by A. R. Murugadoss and produced by Allirajah Subaskaran under the banner of Lyca Productions.
It stars Rajinikanth, Nayanthara, Nivetha Thomas and Suniel Shetty. The music was composed by Anirudh Ravichander with cinematography and editing performed by Santosh Sivan and A. Sreekar Prasad, respectively. The film was released theatrically in India on 9 January 2020, coinciding with Thai Pongal. Although met with mixed reviews upon release, the film grossed ₹250 crore (US$31 million) crore at the box office.
Darbar Movie Information:
Movie Name | Darbar |
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Genre | Action Thriller |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Release Date | 9 January 2020 (India) |
Running Time | 2hr 30min |
Starring | Rajinikanth Nayanthara Nivetha Thomas Suniel Shetty |
Directed by | A. R. Murugadoss |
Written by | A. R. Murugadoss |
Produced by | Allirajah Subaskaran |
Cinematography by | Santosh Sivan |
Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
Music by | Anirudh Ravichander |
Production Company | Lyca Productions |
Distributed by | Reliance Entertainment |
Budget | ₹190–240 crore |
Box Office Collection | est. ₹250 crore |
Darbar Movie Trailer:
Darbar Movie Storyline (Plot/Synopsis):
Darbar marks Rajinikanth playing the role of a police officer after 27 years; his last police role was in Pandiyan (1992). It follows Aaditya Arunasalam (Rajinikanth), the commissioner of Mumbai Police, who sets out to curb rampant drug-trafficking and prostitution in the city. However, when he uncovers a deeper controversy linked to an international drug lord, he tries to fulfill his secret agenda.
Darbar Movie Cast and Characters:
- Rajinikanth as Aaditya Arunachalam IPS, commissioner of the Mumbai police and Valli’s father
- Nayanthara as Lilly, Aaditya’s love interest
- Nivetha Thomas as Vallikkannu (daughter of Aaditya)
- Suniel Shetty as Hariharan “Hari” Chopra, Ajay’s real father
- Yogi Babu as Kaushik, Aaditya’s friend
- Prateik Babbar as Ajay Chopra a.k.a Ajay Malhotra
- Nawab Shah as Vinod Malhotra/Vinod Prathap (Ajay’s adopted father)
- Sriman as Lilly’s cousin
- Dalip Tahil as Union Home Secretary
- Yograj Singh as the head of the gangsters
- Jatin Sarna as a gangster
- Adithya Shivpink as Ajay’s proxy
- Shamata Anchan as a police inspector
- Raneesh Thyagarajan as a police inspector
- Shreya Gupta as Minister’s daughter
- Sanjay Raghavan as a police inspector
- Soundariya Nanjundan as Lilly’s cousin
- Manasvi Kottachi as Lilly’s niece
- Rajesh Chintu as a police inspector
- Anitha Sampath as a newsreader
- Yusuf Hussain as Doctor
- C. Ranganathan as Lilly’s father (special appearance in the song “Dumm Dumm”)
- Jeeva Subramanian as a dancer in the song “Kannula Thimiru”
- Sumit Giri as a police inspector
- Taiyaba Mansuri as a Police daughter
Darbar Movie Soundtrack:
The film’s soundtrack and score were composed by Anirudh Ravichander. All lyrics are written by Vivek, except “Thani Vazhi” which had lyrics by Yogi B, Senthuzhan and Syan.