
Dhaakad(2022)
Hindi131 minsdirect-to-OTT
Dhaakad (2022) is a 131-minute Hindi film directed by Razneesh Ghai. The film features Kangana Ranaut, Arjun Rampal and Divya Dutta. With a rating of 5.1/10 and a strong reception verdict at the box office.
Director:Razneesh Ghai
Mood:
darksuspensefulintense
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- ZEE5, Amazon Prime Video, Airtel Xstream Play
- OTT Release Date
- 1 January 2023
- Theatrical Release
- 20 May 2022
- Director
- Razneesh Ghai
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- 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
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulintense
Themes
revengecorruptionjusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence5
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Cast & Crew
#1




Kangana RanautAgent Agni
→#2
Arjun RampalRudraveer
→#3
Divya DuttaRohini
→#4
Saswata ChatterjeeHandler
→#5S
Sharib HashmiFazal
→#6
D
Dishita JainZaira
→#7
M
Myra RajpalYoung Agni
→#8
T
Tumul BalyanPratap
→#9
P
Punit BhatiaAgni's Father
→#10
#11S
Sejal JaiswalAgni's Mother
→R
Razneesh GhaiDirector
→#12
S
Sohel MaklaiCrew
→#13
R
Rinish RavindraCrew
→Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Dhaakad
Cast reunions in this film: Divya Dutta & Sharib Hashmi (2 films together), and Divya Dutta & Arjun Rampal (2 films together).
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.