Movies · Hindi

Dangal

2016 · Inspirational, Sports drama, Biography

Dangal (2016), directed by Nitesh Tiwari and led by Aamir Khan with performances from Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra and Sakshi Tanwar, is a biographical sports drama about Mahavir Singh Phogat’s mission to train his daughters as wrestlers. The film charts their journey from a conservative village to the international stage through disciplined training, domestic tensions, and social resistance. Balancing gritty, kinetic sports choreography with intimate family drama, it explores themes of gender, empowerment, perseverance, and national pride while delivering an emotionally uplifting tone.

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