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Dhurandhar Opens to Strong Word of Mouth as Trade Trackers Log Late Day‑1 Surge

A late surge in ticket sales points to positive word of mouth.

Overview

  • Aditya Dhar’s espionage thriller starring Ranveer Singh released on December 5 across roughly 5,000 screens with an ensemble including R. Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna and Arjun Rampal.
  • Industry tracker Sacnilk estimated India collections in the ballpark of Rs 18–19 crore by the evening on opening day after initially slow morning shows.
  • The Central Board of Film Certification granted an A certificate and lists an official runtime of 214.1 minutes, with mandated edits including toned‑down violence, a muted expletive and on‑screen warnings.
  • Following a Delhi High Court‑prompted review, the CBFC and the director stated the film is a work of fiction and not a biopic of Major Mohit Sharma.
  • Makers signalled a franchise plan with a post‑credit tease for Part 2 and confirmed Netflix as the OTT partner after the theatrical window.