Dhanak (2015): Cast & Plot
Dhanak is a 2015 comedy drama directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, starring Hetal Gada as Pari, Krrish Chhabria and Vijay Maurya. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Director
- Nagesh Kukunoor
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Manish Realities
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dhanak About?
The premise of Dhanak without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Orphaned siblings Pari and Chotu embark on a journey to restore Chotu’s eyesight.
Dhanak Cast & Characters
Hetal Gada leads the cast as Pari, with Krrish Chhabria as Chotu and Vijay Maurya. Directed by Nagesh Kukunoor; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Nagesh Kukunoor
- Hetal Gada as Pari
- Krrish Chhabria as Chotu
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Vijay Maurya - Vipin Sharma as Dungaram
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Dhanak Plot Summary
What happens in Dhanak from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Every morning Pari Hetal Gada and Chotu Krrish Chhabria’s long walk to school begins with a coin toss outside their hut, a tiny ritual that sets the tone for the day. The winner will decide the story that will be told on the way to school that day: a Shah Rukh Khan film or a Salman Khan film. The siblings are rivals in their love for the two stars, each backing their favorite with a confident zeal. Pari is devoted to Shah Rukh, while Chotu worships Salman Khan, right down to wearing a replica of the star’s trademark silver bracelet with a blue stone.
Full summary
The whole story of Dhanak, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Dhanak?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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Which two Bollywood superstars are the siblings devoted fans of?
Dhanak Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “다낙” and “สายรุ้ง”.
- Also known as
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- 다낙
- สายรุ้ง
- El Arcoíris
- קשת בענן
- 彩虹
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Dhanak FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dhanak, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dhanak?
Dhanak runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was Dhanak released?
Dhanak was released on February 2, 2015.
Who directed Dhanak?
Dhanak was directed by Nagesh Kukunoor.
More films by Nagesh Kukunoor Who is in the cast of Dhanak?
Dhanak stars Hetal Gada as Pari, Krrish Chhabria as Chotu and Vijay Maurya, among 13 credited actors.
Does Dhanak have a post-credit scene?
No. Dhanak has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Dhanak in?
The original language of Dhanak is Hindi.
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