| Maidaan | |
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| Directed by | Amit Sharma |
| Screenplay by | Saiwyn Quadras Aman Rai Atul Shahi Amit Sharma |
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| Story by | Saiwyn Quadras Akash Chawla Arunava Joy Sengupta |
| Produced by | Zee Studios Fresh Lime Films Akash Chawla Arunava Joy Sengupta Boney Kapoor |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Tushar Kanti Ray Fyodor Lyass (sports) |
| Edited by | Dev Rao Jadhav Shahnawaz Mosani (sports) |
| Music by | A. R. Rahman |
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| Distributed by | Zee Studios |
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Running time | 181 minutes[2] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹235 crore[3] |
| Box office | est. ₹68.09 crore[4] |
Maidaan (transl. Field) is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language biographical sports drama film co-written and directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma and produced by Akash Chawla, Arunava Joy Sengupta, Boney Kapoor and Zee Studios. Ajay Devgn plays the role of Syed Abdul Rahim, a pioneering football coach in India between 1952 and 1962.[5][6] The music is composed by A. R. Rahman.
The film's preview shows were released on 10 April 2024. Theatrically the film was released worldwide on 11 April 2024, coinciding with Eid.[7] The film received positive response but bombed at the box office, grossing ₹68 crore worldwide.[8]
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- ^ Taran Adarsh [@taran_adarsh] (19 August 2019). "Ajay Devgn's next film, based on the sport #football, gets its title: #Maidaan... Costars Keerthy Suresh... Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma [#BadhaaiHo]... Produced by Boney Kapoor, Akash Chawla and Arunava Joy Sengupta... Zee Studios presentation... Filming starts today" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "The Family Man's Priyamani replaces Keerthy Suresh in Ajay Devgn's Maidaan". India Today. 19 January 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- ^ "BREAKING: Bade Miyan Chote Miyan and Maidaan's release plans changed; to now have paid previews from 6:00 pm on April 10 : Bollywood News". Bollywood Hungama. 7 April 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ^ "For Bollywood, 2 big flops raise questions on quality and a potentially difficult 2024". 21 April 2024.