Rangoon (2017 Hindi film)

Rangoon
Theatrical release poster
Directed byVishal Bhardwaj
Written byMatthew Robbins
Vishal Bhardwaj
Sabrina Dhawan
Produced bySajid Nadiadwala
Vishal Bhardwaj
Viacom 18 Motion Pictures
StarringSaif Ali Khan
Shahid Kapoor
Kangana Ranaut
CinematographyPankaj Kumar
Edited byAalaap Majgavkar
Music byVishal Bhardwaj
Production
companies
Distributed byViacom 18 Motion Pictures
Grand Showbiz (Overseas)
Release date
  • 24 February 2017 (2017-02-24)
Running time
154 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget₹80 crore[1][2]
Box officeest. ₹ 41.04 crore[3]

Rangoon is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language romantic war drama film[4] directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and Viacom 18 Motion Pictures.[5][6][7][8][9] The project is a period film set during World War II (1939–1945) and stars Kangana Ranaut as a character that is based on Mary Ann Evans aka Fearless Nadia, Bollywood's first original stunt-woman.[10] It stars Saif Ali Khan, Shahid Kapoor, and Kangana Ranaut in lead roles. The film was released on 24 February 2017 on the Mahashivratri weekend.[11]

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  2. ^ Rathi, Nandini (23 February 2017). "Is Rangoon's Miss Julia inspired by Fearless Nadia? Here's the story of the stunt queen". The Indian Express. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Box Office: Worldwide Collections and Day wise breakup of Rangoon". Bollywood Hungama. 25 February 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Rangoon". British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  5. ^ Gera, Sonal (27 May 2015). "Confirmed! Saif Ali Khan, Kangana Ranaut and Shahid Kapoor in Vishal Bharadwaj's 'Rangoon'". The Indian Express. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  6. ^ "Vishal Bhardwaj's Rangoon to star Saif Ali Khan, Shahid Kapoor, Kangna Ranaut". Bollywood Hungama. 27 May 2015. Archived from the original on 31 May 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Kangana Ranaut joins Shahid Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan for Vishal Bhardwaj's 'Rangoon'". DNA India. 27 May 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  8. ^ "Kangana Ranaut Chooses Vishal Bhardwaj's 'Rangoon' over Salman Khan's 'Sultan'". International Business Times. 7 June 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  9. ^ "Vishal Bhardwaj announced his most expensive historical musical film Rangoon". Join Films. Archived from the original on 17 June 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  10. ^ "Rangoon—The story of the fiery 'Hunterwali'!". Newsx.com. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  11. ^ "Rangoon to release on February 24, 2017". Mumbai Mirror. 24 May 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2016.