Dharti (2011): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Dharti is a 2011 drama thriller directed by Navaniat Singh, starring Prem Chopra as Baljit Singh, Rahul Dev and Binnu Dhillon. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes and earned $72,174 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 55m (115 min)
- Director
- Navaniat Singh
- Original language
- Eastern punjabi
- Studio
- Jimmy Sheirgill Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dharti About?
The premise of Dharti without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Set against Punjab’s political landscape, the film follows Baljit Singh Wadala (Prem Chopra), head of the ruling party and father of two very different sons. Eldest Vikramjit (Randeep Arya) is a rising political figure continuing his father’s legacy; younger Jasdeep (Jimmy Sheirgill) is a Squadron Leader in the Indian Air Force who left politics. Forced to return home, he faces emotional turmoil before reconciling with his father.
Dharti Cast & Characters
Prem Chopra leads the cast as Baljit Singh, with Rahul Dev as Nachattar Singh and Binnu Dhillon as Babbar Singh. Directed by Navaniat Singh; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Navaniat Singh
- Prem Chopra as Baljit Singh
- Rahul Dev as Nachattar Singh
- Binnu Dhillon as Babbar Singh
- Jimmy Shergill as Jasdeep Singh Wadala
Also Starring in Dharti
· 5 more- Surveen Chawla Bani
- Jaspal Bhatti Bani's Dad
- Rannvijay Singha Heera Singh
- Japji Khaira
- Shavinder Mahal Jasdeep’s Uncle
More from Navaniat Singh
More films directed by Navaniat Singh, best-rated first: Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se, Sidhus of Southall, Singham and Jindua.
Dharti Plot Summary
What happens in Dharti from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The story opens with breaking news on a Punjab news channel: the Chief Minister Gurdial Singh has been hospitalized after a major heart attack. ). At the center of the unfolding drama is Baljit Singh Wadala, [Prem Chopra], the party president, who steps up at a rally to reassure the public that the party remains devoted to serving Punjab even as the state wrestles with uncertainty. He promises that conditions will return to normal and that the party will stand ready to lead. Outside the hospital, journalist questions rain down on Baljit Singh, and the press presses for what the party will do next as Baldev Singh, a senior party voice, weighs in with a cautious, if guarded, statement about decisions being made for the welfare of Punjab.
Full summary
The whole story of Dharti, scene by scene
Dharti Box Office
Dharti grossed $72,174 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$72.2K
- International
- $72.2K
Dharti Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Dharti.
How Well Do You Know Dharti?
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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What sudden health crisis sparks the political firestorm at the very beginning of the story?
Dharti Also Known As
Also known as “国家使命”.
- Also known as
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- 国家使命
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Dharti FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Dharti, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dharti?
Dharti runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).
When was Dharti released?
Dharti was released on April 22, 2011.
Who directed Dharti?
Dharti was directed by Navaniat Singh.
More films by Navaniat Singh Who is in the cast of Dharti?
Dharti stars Prem Chopra as Baljit Singh, Rahul Dev as Nachattar Singh and Binnu Dhillon as Babbar Singh, among 9 credited actors.
How much did Dharti make at the box office?
Dharti grossed $72,174 worldwide.
Does Dharti have a post-credit scene?
No. Dharti has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Dharti in?
The original language of Dharti is Eastern punjabi.
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