Son Of Sardaar(2012)
Son of Sardaar is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Ashwni Dhir. The film stars Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt, Sonakshi Sinha, and Juhi Chawla. The story follows Jassi Randhawa, a London-based Sardar who travels to Punjab to claim his ancestral land. He falls in love with Sukhmit, unaware that her family, the Sandhus, is locked in a deadly feud with his family. The film's central conflict revolves around the Sandhu tradition of treating a guest as God, which prevents them from killing Jassi inside their home. The film is noted for its slapstick comedy, over-the-top action sequences, and the chemistry between Ajay Devgn and Sanjay Dutt. It received mixed reviews but performed moderately at the box office. The film was released on November 13, 2012, during the Diwali weekend.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Hotstar, Prime Video, Netflix, Eros Now, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 13 November 2012
- Director
- Ashwni Dhir
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Rating
- 4.7/10
Storyline
Jassi Randhawa, a fun-loving Sardar from London, returns to Punjab to sell his inherited land. He falls for Sukhmit, a spirited village girl. But her brother Billu wants Jassi dead for an old family murder. Jassi is trapped inside Billu's home because tradition says a guest is like God. He must stay inside or die.
“A guest is God. Even if he's your enemy.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Son Of Sardaar
Cast reunions in this film: Sanjay Dutt & Ajay Devgan (11 films together), Puneet Issar & Salman Khan (6 films together), Salman Khan & Sanjay Dutt (5 films together), Salman Khan & Sonakshi Sinha (4 films together), Salman Khan & Ajay Devgan (4 films together), and Juhi Chawla & Sanjay Dutt (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film is an official remake of the 2010 Telugu blockbuster 'Maryada Ramanna', which was itself inspired by the 1923 silent film 'Our Hospitality'.
- A major action sequence required a special set of 150 trucks to be built and then destroyed for a climax scene.
- Actor Sanjay Dutt, who plays the antagonist, performed his own stunts for many of the film's fight scenes.
- The movie's soundtrack became a hit, with the song 'Rani Tu Mein Raja' gaining particular popularity at weddings.
- It was one of the last films to feature actor Vinod Khanna before his hiatus from acting, playing a pivotal role.
- The production faced delays due to lead actor Ajay Devgn's simultaneous work on multiple big-budget projects.
- Despite mixed reviews, the film was a commercial success, earning over ₹1.5 billion worldwide.