Shamshera Movie Details:
Genre | Action, Adventure, Drama, Period |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Release Date | 22 July 2022 |
Running time | 2hr 38min |
Budget | ₹100 – ₹150 crore |
Box Office | ₹63.58 crore |
Starring | Ranbir Kapoor Sanjay Dutt Vaani Kapoor |
Directed by | Karan Malhotra |
Story by | Neelesh Misra Khila Bisht |
Dialogues by | Piyush Mishra |
Produced by | Aditya Chopra |
Cinematography | Anay Goswamy |
Edited by | Shivkumar V. Panicker |
Music by | Mithoon |
Production company | Yash Raj Films |
Distributed by | Yash Raj Films |
Shamshera Movie Cast & Characters:
- Ranbir Kapoor in a dual role as
- Shamshera, a Khameran tribesman and leader of their resistance against the monarchs of Kaza.
- Balli, Shamshera’s son, known to be a risk taker, has a child like personality, and is an acrobatic thief.
- Sanjay Dutt as Daroga Shuddh Singh, the psychopathic warden of the Khameran’s concentration camp and ally to the British, whom he eventually betrays.
- Vaani Kapoor as Sona, Balli’s wife and a skilled dancer. She later has his son.
- Saurabh Shukla as Doodh Singh, a close friend of Shamshera and active member of his resistance.
- Ronit Roy as Pir Baba, Shamshera’s deputy and a skilled warrior.
- Iravati Harshe as Shamshera’s wife, Balli’s mother
- Craig McGinlay as Colonel Freddy Young, the English colonel who’s tasked with apprehending Bali.
- Saurabh Kumar as Chooha
- Chitrak Bandhopadyay as Raasho
- Mahesh Balraj as Upreti
- Rudra Soni as Pitamber, a young aspiring resistance warrior who’s killed by Singh.
- Prakhar Saxena as Bhura, a member of the resistance who betrays them out of fear.
- Nagesh Salvan as Dada
- Vijay Kaushik as Gulfi
- Gauransh Sharma as Keshu
- Paran Murmu as Paran
Storyline:
Set in the 1800s, the story follows a dacoit tribe and their fight for independence against British rule. It was theatrically released on 22 July 2022.
About Shamshera Movie:
Shamshera is a Hindi period action drama film directed by Karan Malhotra and produced by Aditya Chopra under his banner Yash Raj Films. The film stars Ranbir Kapoor in his first dual role with Sanjay Dutt as the antagonist alongside Vaani Kapoor, Ronit Roy, and Saurabh Shukla.
The film was released theatrically on 22 July 2022, in Hindi along with dubbed versions of Tamil and Telugu. It received mixed to negative reviews from critics and eventually emerged as a box office failure.