Dunki Official Trailer | Shah Rukh Khan 2024 movie trailer with release date

"Dhanki," a 2023 Hindi-language comedy-drama film from India, revolves around the concept of illegal immigration, directed and edited by Raj Kumar Hirani. Hirani collaborated with Abhijat Joshi and Kanika Dhillon to write the screenplay for this production, which was brought to life under the banners of Red Chillies Entertainment, Jio Studios, and Rajkumar Hirani Films. The ensemble cast includes Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal (in a special appearance), and Boman Irani.۔

Formally announced in April 2022, the film's actual photography commenced that same month, spreading across locations such as Mumbai, Jabalpur, Kashmir, Budapest, London, Jeddah, and NEOM, concluding in April 2023. Pritam curated the film's soundtrack, while Amaal Mallik composed it. The backdrop was brought to life by cinematographers C.K. Muraleedharan, Manush Nandan, and Amit Roy.

"Dhanki" witnessed its worldwide theatrical release on December 21, 2023, garnering mixed reviews from critics. Despite the diverse critical reception, the film achieved significant financial success, grossing over ₹390.64 crore (US$49 million) globally, surpassing its ₹120 crore (US$15 million) production and marketing budget. It secured the position of the sixth highest-grossing Hindi film of 2023, ninth highest-grossing Indian film of that year, and the thirty-third highest-grossing Indian film of all time.

STAR CAST

Shah Rukh Khan brings the character of Hardayal "Hardy" Singh Dhillon to life.

Taapsee Pannu assumes the role of Manu Randhawa.

Vicky Kaushal makes a special appearance as Sukhi.

Boman Irani embodies the character of Geetendar "Geetu" Gulati.

Vikram Kochhar portrays Balindar "Buggu" Lakhanpal.

Anil Grover is featured as Balli Kakkad.

Jyoti Subhash portrays Buggu's grandmother.

Deven Bhojani appears as Advocate Puru Patel.

Manoj Kant is cast as Manu's father.

Arun Bali takes on the role of Manu's elder father.

Amardeep Jha is featured as Manu's mother.

Suhail Zargar appears as Mahinder Randhawa, Manu's brother.

Vishnu Kaushal plays the character of Gulab Nagra.

Rohitashv Gour portrays a Fake Visa Agent at Laltu.

Jitendra Hooda appears as an Indian Dunki Agent.

Shahid Latief is featured as Baakir, a Saudi Arabian Dunki Agent.

Mahavir Bhullar embodies the role of Buggu's father.

Sapna Sand appears as Buggu's mother.

Jatinder Kaur is featured as Balli's mother.

Jeremy Wheeler portrays a British Judge.

Attila Árpa is cast as Buggu's manager in London.

Nikhil Ratnaparkhi plays the character of a thief at Laltu station.

Ranjha Vikram Singh appears as a shop purchaser.

Gurpreet Ghuggi is featured as a co-passenger at Laltu station