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Dhaakad(2022)

5.1/10
Hindi131 mins

Dhaakad (2022) is a 131-minute Hindi film directed by Razneesh Ghai. Starring Saswata Chatterjee, Arjun Rampal and Divya Dutta. With an audience rating of 5.1/10 and a strong reception verdict at the box office, Dhaakad stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2022.

Director:Razneesh Ghai
Mood:
darksuspensefulintense
Where to watch:
ZZEE5from 1 Jan 2023

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Zee5
OTT Release Date
1 January 2023
Theatrical Release
20 May 2022
Director
Razneesh Ghai
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 11m
GudVibe Rating
5.1/10

Storyline

A special agent is sent to track down and stop a dangerous criminal who traffics people and runs a coal smuggling ring. Her mission becomes personal when she uncovers a hidden truth that links her directly to the target.

A secret past. A deadly mission.

Film Details

5.1Rating
131Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date20 May 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulintense
Themes
revengecorruptionjusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence5
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film was originally planned as a female-led action franchise, inspired by Hollywood series like 'Kill Bill' and 'Atomic Blonde'.
  • Kangana Ranaut performed many of her own stunts, including a high-speed motorcycle chase that required weeks of training.
  • The movie's budget was around ₹80 crore, making it one of the most expensive female-led action films in Bollywood at the time.
  • It was shot extensively across Europe, including locations in Germany and Hungary, to give it an international thriller feel.
  • Despite its action focus, the film underperformed at the box office, earning less than ₹3 crore in India during its opening weekend.
  • Director Razneesh Ghai cited influences from Japanese anime and video games for the film's visual style and fight sequences.
  • The role of the antagonist Rudraveer was initially offered to several well-known male actors before being finalized with Arjun Rampal.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Dhaakad

Frequently Asked Questions