Dangal
PG

Dangal

2016 • 161 min • Drama · Family · Comedy

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Best from age 10
90
Movie Knight Score
1193 reviews
  • 100 Reviewers · 2 · 51%
  • 79 Audience · 1191 · 49%

Basada en una historia real, un excampeón de lucha libre entrena a sus hijas para que se conviertan en luchadoras de clase mundial, desafiando las expectativas sociales en la India rural. La película sigue su viaje de entrenamiento intenso, competición y los controvertidos métodos de su padre, lo que las lleva al éxito nacional e internacional.

Violence & peril
3/10
Language
1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
0/10
Romance & sensuality
0/10
Scary moments
1/10

Heads up

  • Secuencias intensas de entrenamiento y combates de lucha libre
  • Un padre usa métodos disciplinarios estrictos, a veces duros
  • Temas de presión y expectativa

What it models well

  • Perseverancia y trabajo duro
  • Romper las barreras de género
  • El vínculo padre-hija
  • Búsqueda de la excelencia

Talk about it after

  • El papel de los padres en guiar las ambiciones de los hijos
  • Igualdad de género y desafiar las tradiciones
  • Los sacrificios necesarios para alcanzar las metas
  • Encontrar tu propio camino vs. cumplir los sueños de otros

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Top billed cast

Director: Nitesh Tiwari • Crew: Nikhil Mehrotra, Nitesh Tiwari

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Reviewer notes

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

Too long, too predictable and too slow. After the 161 minutes were over, I didn't hold anything majorly negative about <em>'Dangal'</em> as it does improve as it goes on. However, the first chunk of this film is yawnful, with the story falling to initially inspire - just a guide on how to be a bad parent, in anything. The ending is also pretty cartoonish, with the broom cupboard stuff.…

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