Zoya Akhtar has joined Dhurandhar 's bandwagon. The filmmaker launded the Aditya Dhar directorial, calling it a "cinematic ride." The spy movie stars Ranveer Singh as the lead actor, along with Akshaye
Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Danish Pandor, Sara Arjun, Rakesh Bedi, Gaurav Gera and Saumya Tandon. Ever since its release on December 5, Dhurandhar has unleashed mayhem at the Indian box office.ALSO READ: Dhurandhar 2: Who Is Bade Sahab? Fans DECODE Easter Egg - Everything To Know About Ranveer Singh's Next BIG Target
Zoya Akhtar lauds Dhurandhar
Zoya, known for movies like
Luck by Chance, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara and
Dil Dhadakne Do, couldn't hold her excitement. On Saturday, she took to her Instagram stories and shared a poster of
Dhurandhar, with the text, "The Gangs of Lyari." Along with tagging Aditya and Ranveer, she added, "Congratulations all! This kicked a**!! What a cinematic ride."
About Dhurandhar
Dhurandhar features Ranveer as an Indian spy agent Hamza Ali Mazari living undercover in Pakistan. He manages to join the gang of Rehman Dakait (Akshaye Khanna), a Baloch leader and an arms supplier. While Arjun Rampal plays Major Iqbal from ISI, Sajay Dutt plays SP Chaudhary Aslam, an encounter specialist. Madhavan's character Ajay Sanyal as Director of IB is based on Ajit Doval.
ALSO READ: Dhurandhar's Success To Revive Shelved The Immortal Ashwatthama? Old Clip Of Aditya Dhar Talking About Vicky Kaushal Film Goes VIRALRanveer infilteres Rehman's group to provide intel to the Indian side. The movie highlights the gang wars of Lyari, Pakistan in the 2000s, along with crucial events like the Kandahar hijacking, attack on Indian Parliament, 26/11 Mumbai attacks and demonitisation in India.
Dhurandhar ended with a surprise announcement that its Part 2 will release on March 19, 2026, thus making it a two-part movie.