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Dangal (2016)

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Dangal

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Director

  • Nitesh Tiwari
    Nitesh Tiwari

Writers

(in alphabetical order)
  • Piyush Gupta
    Piyush Gupta
    writer
  • Shreyas Jain
    Shreyas Jain
    writer
  • Nikhil Mehrotra
    Nikhil Mehrotra
    writer
  • Rajshri Sudhakar
    Rajshri Sudhakar
    Dialogue Writer: Telugu
  • Nitesh Tiwari
    Nitesh Tiwari
    writer

Cast

(in credits order)
  • Aamir Khan
    Aamir Khan
    Aamir Khan
    Mahavir Singh Phogat
  • Fatima Sana Shaikh
    Fatima Sana Shaikh
    Fatima Sana Shaikh
    Geeta Phogat
  • Sanya Malhotra at an event for The IMDb Studio at Sundance (2015)
    Sanya Malhotra
    Sanya Malhotra
    Babita Kumari
  • Sakshi Tanwar in Ek Thi Daayan (2013)
    Sakshi Tanwar
    Sakshi Tanwar
    Daya Kaur
  • Aparshakti Khurana
    Aparshakti Khurana
    Aparshakti Khurana
    Omkar
  • Zaira Wasim
    Zaira Wasim
    Zaira Wasim
    Young Geeta
  • Suhani Bhatnagar
    Suhani Bhatnagar
    Suhani Bhatnagar
    Young Babita
  • Ritvik Sahore
    Ritvik Sahore
    Ritvik Sahore
    Young Omkar
    (as Ritwik Sahore)
  • Girish Kulkarni
    Girish Kulkarni
    Girish Kulkarni
    Coach Pramod Kadam
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Ravi Aneja
    Ravi Aneja
    Referee
  • Anurag Arora
    Anurag Arora
    Anurag Arora
    Mahavir's Brother
  • Mahesh Balraj
    Mahesh Balraj
    Mahesh Balraj
    Organiser
  • Vivan Bhatena
    Vivan Bhatena
    Vivan Bhatena
    Harkinder
  • Anmol Charan
    Anmol Charan
    Little Omkar
  • Karamveer Choudhary
    Karamveer Choudhary
    Karamveer Choudhary
    Father of Mahaveer Singh Fogat
  • Ishika Gagneja
    Ishika Gagneja
    Sunita
  • Badrul Islam
    Badrul Islam
    Chicken Shop owner
  • Jagbir
    Jagbir
    Government Officer
  • Olamilekan Akanbi Jason
    Olamilekan Akanbi Jason
    Nigeria Coach
  • Vaishnavi Kadam in 1978: A Teen Night Out (2019)
    Vaishnavi Kadam
    Vaishnavi Kadam
    Bride
  • Hafiz Khan
    Hafiz Khan
    Sammar
  • Sumit Khanna
    Sumit Khanna
    Mahavir's Boss
  • Fatima Sana Shaikh and Meenu Prajapati in Dangal (2016)
    Meenu Prajapati
    Meenu Prajapati
    Laali
  • Ansh Rathore
    Ansh Rathore
    Official
  • Shishir Sharma
    Shishir Sharma
    Shishir Sharma
    Head of Department of the NSA
  • Shivam Sharma
    Shivam Sharma
    Taunting wrestler
  • Deependra Singh
    Deependra Singh
    Ground Staff
  • Gurpreet Toti
    Gurpreet Toti
    Video Parlour Guy
  • Bruce Of Skyland N. Axelburg
    Bruce Of Skyland N. Axelburg
    Ben
    (uncredited)

Producers

  • Vishesh Agrawal
    Vishesh Agrawal
    line producer
  • Nishith Dadhich
    Nishith Dadhich
    line producer
  • Siddharth Roy Kapur
    Siddharth Roy Kapur
    producer (as Sidharth Roy Kapoor)
  • Aamir Khan
    Aamir Khan
    producer
  • Alan McAlex
    Alan McAlex
    executive producer
  • Amrita Pandey
    Amrita Pandey
    co-producer
  • Kiran Rao
    Kiran Rao
    producer
  • Srinivas Rao
    Srinivas Rao
    associate producer
  • Navmeet Singh
    Navmeet Singh
    line producer

Composer

  • Pritam Chakraborty
    Pritam Chakraborty

Cinematographer

  • Satyajit Pande
    Satyajit Pande
    cinematographer (as Setu)

Editor

  • Ballu Saluja
    Ballu Saluja

Casting

  • Mukesh Chhabra
    Mukesh Chhabra
  • Shiv Khanna
    Shiv Khanna

Production Design

  • Laxmi Keluskar
    Laxmi Keluskar
  • Imran Manzoor
    Imran Manzoor
  • Sandeep Meher
    Sandeep Meher

Art Directors

  • Abhijit Khatu
    Abhijit Khatu
  • Madhu Rani
    Madhu Rani

Set Decorator

  • Teddy Maurya
    Teddy Maurya
    set decorator (Song "Dhakad Hai")

Costume Designer

  • Maxima Basu
    Maxima Basu

Makeup Department

  • Ashwin Barot
    Ashwin Barot
    makeup artist
  • Gaurav Chauhan
    Gaurav Chauhan
    makeup department head
  • Avan Contractor
    Avan Contractor
    Hair Designer
  • Prashant Doiphode
    Prashant Doiphode
    Prosthetic Designer
  • Vikram Gaikwad
    Vikram Gaikwad
    makeup artist
  • Jogender Gupta
    Jogender Gupta
    makeup artist
  • Nilesh Patkar
    Nilesh Patkar
    Associate Makeup Artist
  • Nanao Soyam
    Nanao Soyam
    hair stylist

Production Management

  • Yogesh Yashwant Chavan
    Yogesh Yashwant Chavan
    production manager
  • Kinchit Desai
    Kinchit Desai
    post-production supervisor
  • Hemant Kumar Dixit
    Hemant Kumar Dixit
    production manager
  • Dheeraj Prashar
    Dheeraj Prashar
    production manager
  • Rahul Rawat
    Rahul Rawat
    unit production manager
  • Ravish Kumar Sharma
    Ravish Kumar Sharma
    production manager
  • Jobanpreet Singh
    Jobanpreet Singh
    assistant production manager
  • Neil Vijay Singh
    Neil Vijay Singh
    executive in charge of production
  • Sahil Singh
    Sahil Singh
    assistant production manager
  • GulamWaris Thakur
    GulamWaris Thakur
    post-production supervisor / production manager

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

  • Deepa Alimchandani
    Deepa Alimchandani
    second assistant director
  • Divij Behl
    Divij Behl
    trainee assistant director
  • Shashi Beniwal
    Shashi Beniwal
    trainee assistant director
  • Naveen Genuine
    Naveen Genuine
    trainee assistant director
  • Sumedh Jadhav
    Sumedh Jadhav
    second second assistant director
  • Abhishek Anil Kapur
    Abhishek Anil Kapur
    second assistant director (as Abhishek Kapur)
  • Pablo Khan
    Pablo Khan
    assistant director
  • Sahir Khan
    Sahir Khan
    assistant director
  • Aman Kumar
    Aman Kumar
    assistant director
  • Vidhi Mistry
    Vidhi Mistry
    second second assistant director

Art Department

  • Pratik Chaudhari
    Pratik Chaudhari
    assistant art director
  • Trupti Chavan
    Trupti Chavan
    assistant art director
  • Musa Husain
    Musa Husain
    construction coordinator: Part Schedule
  • Sakshi v Kapoor
    Sakshi v Kapoor
    assistant art director
  • Rishabh Kushwaha
    Rishabh Kushwaha
    assistant art director (as Rishabh Kush)
  • Sheena Saini
    Sheena Saini
    assistant art director

Sound Department

  • Debajit Changmai
    Debajit Changmai
    re-recording mixer
  • Boloy Kumar Doloi
    Boloy Kumar Doloi
    associate re-recording mixer
  • Siddharth Dubey
    Siddharth Dubey
    promo re-recording mixer
  • Sanal George
    Sanal George
    assistant sound recordist
  • Sanjay Kurian K.
    Sanjay Kurian K.
    production sound mixer / sound mixer
  • Rahul Karpe
    Rahul Karpe
    associate re-recording mixer
  • Mohammed Irfan Khan
    Mohammed Irfan Khan
    boom operator (as Irfan Mohammad Khan) / boom operator
  • Krishnanunny Kj
    Krishnanunny Kj
    dialogue editor
  • Shajith Koyeri
    Shajith Koyeri
    sound designer
  • Babloo Kumar
    Babloo Kumar
    musician

Visual Effects

  • Ameya Adchule
    Ameya Adchule
    digital compositor
  • Shiraz Ali
    Shiraz Ali
    visual effects
  • Gaurav Baghel
    Gaurav Baghel
    digital compositor: NYVFXWAALA
  • Ankush Barman
    Ankush Barman
    visual effects artist
  • Praveen Bhagat
    Praveen Bhagat
    compositor
  • Yatin Bhave
    Yatin Bhave
    senior compositor: Nyvfxwaala
  • Jayesh Chavan
    Jayesh Chavan
    sr. compositor
  • Venu Dawat
    Venu Dawat
    visual effects: Matchmove Artist
  • Vishal Dhavle
    Vishal Dhavle
    roto artist
  • Pankaj Kalbende
    Pankaj Kalbende
    on set visual effects supervisor

Stunts

  • Kripa Shankar Patel Bishnoi
    Kripa Shankar Patel Bishnoi
    wrestling coordinator
  • Varinder Kumar Gharu
    Varinder Kumar Gharu
    assistant stunt coordinator
  • Sham Kaushal
    Sham Kaushal
    stunt coordinator (as Shyam Kaushal)
  • Vipin Rai
    Vipin Rai
    action assistant
  • Paramjeet Singh
    Paramjeet Singh
    assistant action director

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Akash Agrawal
    Akash Agrawal
    second unit cinematographer
  • Devanshu Baranwal
    Devanshu Baranwal
    Camera attendant
  • Melwin Dmello
    Melwin Dmello
    Bestboy
  • Sumit Ghosh
    Sumit Ghosh
    key grip
  • Avinash Gowarikar
    Avinash Gowarikar
    stills
  • Jai Khandpur
    Jai Khandpur
    drone operator
  • Murali Krishnan
    Murali Krishnan
    second assistant camera
  • Chandra Mohan Kusuma
    Chandra Mohan Kusuma
    focus puller
  • Ninad Nayampally
    Ninad Nayampally
    key grip
  • Satish Reddy Parpally
    Satish Reddy Parpally
    assistant camera

Animation Department

  • Divyesh Thakkar
    Divyesh Thakkar
    animation & rotomation lead

Casting Department

  • Akshay Aman
    Akshay Aman
    casting coordinator
  • Ritesh Ghosh
    Ritesh Ghosh
    casting assistant
  • Mandar Gosavi
    Mandar Gosavi
    casting associate
  • Diksha Juneja
    Diksha Juneja
    casting assistant
  • Joanna Kasperczyk
    Joanna Kasperczyk
    casting assistant
  • Vikas Kohli
    Vikas Kohli
    casting associate
  • Karolina Kosiba
    Karolina Kosiba
    international casting
  • Saurabh Pal
    Saurabh Pal
    casting assistant
  • Khushaal Pawar
    Khushaal Pawar
    casting assistant
  • Balwinder Singh
    Balwinder Singh
    casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • Vinod Birajdar
    Vinod Birajdar
    wardrobe assistant
  • Kanika Kamra
    Kanika Kamra
    key costumer
  • Sandeep Kumar
    Sandeep Kumar
    wardrobe supervisor
  • Sagarikaa Pillai
    Sagarikaa Pillai
    wardrobe supervisor
  • Bhagyashree Dattatreya Rajurkar
    Bhagyashree Dattatreya Rajurkar
    wardrobe supervisor
  • Prarthana Ravikumar
    Prarthana Ravikumar
    wardrobe supervisor
  • Gangakishan Sriram
    Gangakishan Sriram
    wardrobe assistant
  • Preeti Venkatesh
    Preeti Venkatesh
    costume intern

Editorial Department

  • Sajjad Fateh
    Sajjad Fateh
    vfx editor
  • Nirmal Gala
    Nirmal Gala
    digital intermediate production head
  • Ranganath Gowda
    Ranganath Gowda
    digital intermediate technical operations
  • Ashirwad Hadkar
    Ashirwad Hadkar
    colorist
  • Darshan Munshi
    Darshan Munshi
    editor
  • Shravan Patil
    Shravan Patil
    conformist
  • Mohan Rathod
    Mohan Rathod
    promo editor
  • Dillip Kumar Routray
    Dillip Kumar Routray
    associate editor
  • Gagan Sachdeva
    Gagan Sachdeva
    promo editor

Location Management

  • Hemant Kumar Dixit
    Hemant Kumar Dixit
    location manager
  • Abhay S. Dutta
    Abhay S. Dutta
    location manager
  • Mukesh Gidderbaha
    Mukesh Gidderbaha
    assistant location manager

Music Department

  • Sartaz Khan Barna
    Sartaz Khan Barna
    playback singer
  • Tony Deori Basumatary
    Tony Deori Basumatary
    arranger
  • Amitabh Bhattacharya
    Amitabh Bhattacharya
    lyricist
  • Meghdeep Bose
    Meghdeep Bose
    additional music producer: background scores
  • Kaushik Das
    Kaushik Das
    conductor
  • Christoph de la Chevallerie
    Christoph de la Chevallerie
    music editor
  • Utkarsh Umesh Dhotekar
    Utkarsh Umesh Dhotekar
    arranger
  • Falko Duczmal
    Falko Duczmal
    recording engineer: orchestra
  • Jonita Gandhi
    Jonita Gandhi
    playback singer
  • Nikhil Paul George
    Nikhil Paul George
    producer

Script and Continuity Department

  • Mrunmayee Lagoo
    Mrunmayee Lagoo
    script supervisor

Transportation Department

  • Divij Behl
    Divij Behl
    transportation captain
  • Bhupender Singh
    Bhupender Singh
    transportation
  • Sunpreet Singh
    Sunpreet Singh
    transportation captain (as Sunpreet dej Singh)

Additional Crew

  • Prakash Bharadwaj
    Prakash Bharadwaj
    haryanvi dialect coach
  • Prabhat Choudhary
    Prabhat Choudhary
    Media Strategist (as Prabhat Chaudhary) / media strategist
  • Nishant Daptardar
    Nishant Daptardar
    Public Relations: Spice PR team
  • Kanan Dave
    Kanan Dave
    distribution
  • Anand Desai
    Anand Desai
    legal advisor
  • Lokesh Dhar
    Lokesh Dhar
    distribution
  • Nilesh Ghag
    Nilesh Ghag
    Chief Finance Officer
  • Jimmy Gidderbaha
    Jimmy Gidderbaha
    production boy
  • Caesar Gonsalves
    Caesar Gonsalves
    choreographer (as Bosco-Caesar)
  • Prakhar Joshi
    Prakhar Joshi
    distribution

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