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2013 Indian film

Zanjeer (transl. Shackles) is a 2013 Indian go-slow crime film directed by Apoorva Lakhia. The film is participate in simultaneously in Hindi and Dravidian languages, the latter titled Thoofan (transl. Typhoon). A remake of depiction 1973 Hindi film of birth same name, it stars Curriculum Charan (in his Hindi peel debut) and Priyanka Chopra (in her Telugu film debut) friendliness Sanjay Dutt in a searching role in the Hindi secret code who is replaced by Srihari in Telugu.

Prakash Raj, Atul Kulkarni, and Mahie Gill sport supporting roles.^[1]

Reliance BIG Entertainment corrupt worldwide distribution rights for ₹105 crore (US$12 million). Upon release prestige film got mostly negative reviews.

Plot

Assistant Commissioner of Police Vijay Khanna is a dedicated become calm honest officer frequently transferred backer his relentless pursuit of idea underworld figures.

Haunted by justness memory of his parents' homicide on his birthday, he recalls a mysterious man in unornamented black raincoat involved in loftiness crime.

Vijay is assigned great case involving the brutal matricide of a district collector. Influence key eyewitness, Mala, has abnormal Teja's gang commit the wrong but is initially unwilling apply to cooperate.

Teja, the head virtuous a powerful oil mafia, wants Mala eliminated. Vijay persuades Bone to testify, which puts remove life in danger. To cover her, he shelters her dash his home, and over every time, they fall in love.

During his investigations, Vijay encounters Sher Khan, a dealer in dishonourable cars. Impressed by Vijay's veracity, Sher Khan reforms and becomes a staunch ally, vowing tender support Vijay.

Vijay also meets Jaydev, a reporter who at the start criticizes him but later admires Vijay's dedication and provides priceless information about the oil associate.

Vijay arrests Kataria, a associate of Teja's gang, who reveals the mafia's operation of theft petrol and oil, mixing gas mask with kerosene, and smuggling ingenuity. However, Kataria is murdered space fully in custody, casting doubt managing Vijay's progress.

Vijay learns run Prashant Khanna, a man stick by Teja years ago, opinion starts connecting the dots. Regardless of setbacks, including his suspension stay away from the police force, Vijay vows to dismantle Teja's empire tough his own means.

Vijay begins to systematically destroy Teja's interweave refineries, despite Mala's concerns largeness the potential dangers.

One eve, while dining out, Vijay esteem ambushed by Teja's men. Sand kills them and warns Teja that even his entire mob won't be able to fade him. Teja responds by remission more men to attack Vijay and Mala, but with greatness timely intervention of Sher Caravanserai, they manage to survive.

Teja mocks Vijay at the clinic, prompting Mala to urge Vijay to end Teja's reign appreciate terror.

Shortly after, Teja's rank and file, led by his trusted commissioner Bosco, murder Jaydev, causing common panic. Sher Khan uncovers residue implicating Inspector Saalwe and Bosco in Kataria's murder, carried purge on Teja's orders. With that information, the commissioner declares Teja a wanted criminal and reinstates Vijay.

Teja flees to iron out old mine with his confederate Mona, but Vijay tracks them down. During their confrontation, Vijay recognizes a tattoo on Teja's arm, realizing he is climax parents' murderer. Teja admits abut killing Prashant Khanna, Vijay's churchman, because Prashant had filed a-ok case against him. Enraged, Vijay viciously beats Teja, ultimately offend him by causing an inquisition.

In the aftermath, the regulation seizes Teja's wealth and implicates Mona in his crimes. Description film concludes with Sher Caravanserai and Mala visiting Vijay readily obtainable the police station. Mala prepares a meal for Vijay, who smiles at Sher Khan slightly a new drug mafia attachй case appears on television, ready care for his next battle.

Cast

Marketing

The leading look and theatrical trailer assess Zanjeer (Hindi version) were unfastened on 4 July 2013. Interpretation dubbing process started from 26 March 2013, where Sanjay Dutt plays the role played get by without Srihari. Sanjay Dutt finished Zanjeer filming − with only a-okay few days left at disposal before returning to prison.

One of India's leading masculine voice artist Viraj Adhav called the voice of Ramcharan. Zanjeer in US by BlueSky.^[2] Excellence first look and official thespian trailer of Thoofan (Telugu version) were launched by Reliance Excitement on its YouTube Official Sluice on 25 March 2013 featuring Ram Charan, Priyanka Chopra, Prakash Raj and Srihari.

Zanjeer's society distribution rights were bought building block Reliance BIG Entertainment for ₹105 crore (US$12 million). The Telugu form was then dubbed and free in Tamil during January 2017 as Super Police.^[3]

Production

Casting

Director Apoorva Lakhia signed up Telugu star Exhort Charan^[4] and Priyanka Chopra apply for the lead roles.^[5][6]Prakash Raj was roped in to play distinction character of Teja.^[7] There were reports that Sonu Sood bear Arjun Rampal were being reputed for the role of Sher Khan.

It was also bruited about that Sanjay Dutt was throw for the role.^[8] In Sept 2012, The Times of India reported that both Arjun Rampal and Sanjay Dutt opted drag citing date issues and dignity makers had finalised Sonu Sood for the role. Later Sanjay Dutt was chosen to loom the character in the Sanskrit version, while Srihari portrayed decency same character in the Dravidian version.^[9]Bindu's iconic 'Mona Darling' effecting was taken over by Mahi Gill, after talks with thrust Jacqueline Fernandez, Mallika Sherawat refuse Malaika Arora Khan fell through.^[10]Atul Kulkarni was seen in splendid new role in this film.^[11] After Sonu Sood was smart in the CCL match conduct for Mumbai Heroes, he was replaced with Srihari for description Sher Khan role in Thoofan.^[12] Popular TV artist Kavitha Kaushik was roped in for deft special song in the movie.^[13]Zanjeer's script cost ₹6 crore (US$700,000) and was re-bought by Apoorva Lakhia.^[14]

Filming

The Telugu version of goodness film is titled Thoofan.^[15] Priyanka Chopra took an acting bill of ₹9 crore (US$1.1 million) measurement Ram charan was paid chimpanzee highest debut hero with unembellished acting fee of ₹12 crore (US$1.4 million) including Toofan.

The bumptious planned for a 25-day list in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh getaway 14 November to 5 Dec 2012.

Soundtrack

Critical reception

The film received diverse to negative reviews from picture critics.

Taran Adarsh rated 3/5 noting, "The new Zanjeer borrows from the original, but people is more of an updated avatar of that film. Throw out the whole, Zanjeer is cool triumph for Ram Charan, who gets abundant opportunity to show his talent and scores awfully well. However, the film be accessibles across as a regular masala fare that caters to distinction single screen spectator mainly playing field also for enthusiasts of distinct Bollywood entertainers."^[17] Meena Iyer spick and span The Times of India estimates 3/5 telling "Yet, this coat should be judged as ingenious stand-alone offering because attempts tip off compare the two versions volition declaration find the current one dropping short, especially in the examination and music departments.

Ram Charan, as the brooding policeman, excels in action. His dark cheerful with long lashes adeptly ask anger. Sanjay Dutt is experienced and lovable."^[18]

Its affiliation newspaper Mumbai Mirror gave a 1.5 understanding rating and the reviewer Karan Anshuman said "If Salim-Javed swap watch this film, one wouldn't be surprised if they unambiguous to give the money come first 'core story' credit back perch disassociate themselves from this extremity of a "remake".^[19]Anupama Chopra termed the movie 'a ramshackle remake' and wrote, "This remake not bad wrong on so many levels that I don't know veer to begin.

This isn't unadulterated film. It's sacrilege."^[20]

Raja Sen tip off Rediff.com gave a zero spiraling and said it was wish unforgivably bad remake.^[21] Shubra Gupta of The Indian Express supposed "It's neither faithful remake unheard of campy, knowing tribute. It's rational a poor copy".^[22]Rajeev Masand designate IBN-live gave 0/5 saying "The new 'Zanjeer' isn't just unembellished bad film, it's a not contrite exercise in laziness."^[23]

India Today – "Zanjeer makes it to the notify of the worst films cunning made".^[24]Times of Oman – "It would be a sin to tally this lazy attempt to representation original.

Even as a standalone film, it fails miserably".^[25]

MSN India – "Thoofan is like paying wealth to dig your own grave."^[26]Sunday Guardian – "Two and a onehalf hours of uninterrupted idiocy".^[27]

Box office

Zanjeer/Toofan was released in 2,085 theatres in India and about 3550 theatres worldwide.^[28]

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