Drona(2008)
Drona is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language fantasy action film directed by Goldie Behl. The film stars Abhishek Bachchan as Aditya, the reluctant heir to a dynasty of warriors, with Priyanka Chopra as his protector Sonia and Kay Kay Menon as the villain Riz Raizada. Jaya Bachchan appears in a supporting role as the queen mother Rani Jayati. The story follows Aditya as he discovers his destiny to guard a mystical cosmic energy source from a dark sorcerer. The film incorporates Indian martial arts like Kalaripayattu and features visual effects by the company EyeQube. Drona was a critical and commercial failure, earning a 2.1 rating on IMDb and losing millions at the box office. It is often cited as one of the worst Bollywood films ever made. The movie was released on 2 October 2008 in India.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Eros Now, Prime Video (via Eros Now channel), Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 2 October 2008
- Director
- Goldie Behl
- Runtime
- 2h 18m 0
Storyline
A lonely orphan named Aditya discovers he is the last in a line of ancient warriors called Dronas. He must protect a magical cosmic energy source from the evil sorcerer Riz Raizada. With the help of a fierce guardian named Sonia, Aditya must learn to fight and accept his destiny before the world falls into darkness.
“The last warrior. The final hope.”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Drona
Cast reunions in this film: Priyanka Chopra & Abhishek Bachchan (2 films together), Kay Kay Menon & Abhishek Bachchan (2 films together), and Abhishek Bachchan & Jaya Bachchan (2 films together).