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Dangal

NR20162h 41mNitesh Tiwari
IMDb 8.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 89%

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Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film traces the inspirational journey of a father who trains his daughters to become world class wrestlers.

DramaFamilyComedy
Small TownStrong WomanSportsParent Child RelationshipEmpowermentAbusive FatherFeminismWrestlingTrainingBiography

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What is Dangal (2016) about?

Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film traces the inspirational journey of a father who trains his daughters to become world class wrestlers.

Who stars in Dangal?

Dangal stars Aamir Khan (Mahavir Singh Phogat), Fatima Sana Shaikh (Geeta Phogat), Sanya Malhotra (Babita Kumari), Zaira Wasim (Young Geeta), Suhani Bhatnagar (Young Babita). The film was directed by Nitesh Tiwari.

How long is Dangal?

Dangal has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2016. It is rated NR.

Is Dangal worth watching?

Dangal holds an IMDb rating of 8.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 89. Fans of Drama, Family, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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