Shah Rukh Khan, one of the biggest superstars of Indian cinema, last appeared on the silver screen in the film Dunki, which was released in December 2023. The movie is a comedy-drama directed by acclaimed filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani, marking the first collaboration between Hirani and SRK.
After delivering two massive action blockbusters—Pathaan and Jawan—Dunki showcased Shah Rukh Khan in a more emotional and socially driven role, highlighting his versatility as an actor.
📽️ Movie Overview
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Movie Name: Dunki
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Release Year: 2023
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Genre: Comedy-Drama
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Language: Hindi
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Runtime: Approx. 160 minutes
🎬 Direction & Production
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Director: Rajkumar Hirani
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Story & Screenplay: Rajkumar Hirani, Abhijat Joshi
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Producers:
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Gauri Khan
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Rajkumar Hirani
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Production Companies:
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Red Chillies Entertainment
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Rajkumar Hirani Films
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🌟 Cast & Crew
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Shah Rukh Khan – Lead Role
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Taapsee Pannu – Female Lead
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Vicky Kaushal – Special Appearance
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Boman Irani – Supporting Role
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Music Director: Pritam
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Cinematography: C. K. Muraleedharan
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Editing: Manas Mittal
📖 Story Theme
Dunki revolves around the emotional and often challenging journeys of people who migrate abroad through illegal routes, commonly referred to as “Dunki routes.” The film blends humor, emotion, and social commentary, making it different from traditional commercial Bollywood films.
📊 Audience Response
The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics but was appreciated by audiences for its heartfelt message and Shah Rukh Khan’s performance. The movie also performed well at the box office, adding another successful project to SRK’s career.
🔮 What’s Next for Shah Rukh Khan?
As of now, Dunki remains Shah Rukh Khan’s latest released film. Fans are eagerly awaiting official announcements regarding his upcoming movies, which are expected to release in the coming years.