Sanjay Dutt biopic Sanju is trending on the internet for a month now. Not only this, the lead actor Ranbir Kapoor is making all the noise on the social media for his uncanny resemblance to the 90’s superstar Sanjay Dutt in the biopic Sanju. The actor has undergone rigorous workout and also adapted the body language of Dutt to such finesse that it’s hard for the audience to differentiate one for another. For those who came late, Sanju is an Indian biographical film based on the life of Sanjay Dutt, written and directed by Rajkumar Hirani. The film has been dominating the headlines ever since it went on floors. The leaked pictures from the Sanju sets went viral on the internet and hence, fans can’t stop raving about Ranbir Kapoor’s hard work that went into the making of the film. For those who missed out on some interesting details about Sanju, we have clubbed everything and anything you need to know about this most-awaited Bollywood film.
Sanju Cast
Ranbir Kapoor as Sanjay Dutt
Paresh Rawal as Sunil Dutt
Manisha Koirala as Nargis Dutt
Dia Mirza as Maanyata Dutt
Sonam Kapoor as Sanjay Dutt’s love interest (most probably Tina Munim)
Karishma Tanna as Madhuri Dixit
Anushka Sharma as biographer
Jim Sarbh as Salman Khan
Tabu as Tabu (Cameo)
Vicky Kaushal as Sanjay Dutt’s best friend
Mahesh Majrekar
Boman Irani
Sanju Director
Rajkumar Hirani
Sanju Producer
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Rajkumar Hirani
Sanju Music Director
A. R. Rahman
Rohan Rohan
Vikram Montrose
Original Score:
Sanjay Wandrekar
Atul Raninga
Sanju Release Date
29th June, 2018
Sanju Posters
The makers of Sanju dropped the trailer one by one, each one representing one character from the movie.
Here are all the posters of Sanju revealed by the makers
Dia Mirza as Maanyata Dutt
Manisha Koirala as Nargis Dutt
Anushka Sharma in Sanju
Vicky Kaushal as Sanjay Dutt's best friend
Paresh Rawal as Sunil Dutt
Sonam Kapoor as Tina Munim
Ranbir Kapoor as Sanjay Dutt
Sanju Teaser
In the teaser, Ranbir Kapoor as Sanjay Dutt traces his journey from being a philanderer in 90’s to spending years in Yerwada Jail.
Sanju Trailer
On 30th May, just a month before its release, the trailer of Sanju was launched by the makers at a grand event in Mumbai. The event was attended by the entire star cast of the film barring Anushka Sharma, who was in the US at that time to shoot for Zero. During the trailer launch event, lead actor Ranbir Kapoor revealed many interesting details of his own personal life while interacting with media.
Sanju Trailer starring Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, Paresh Rawal, Vicky Kaushal, Sonam Kapoor
Sanju Songs
So far, only one track has been released ‘Main Badhiya Tu Bhi Badhiya’ which features Ranbir Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor in the video. It is being said that father Sunil Dutt lambasted Sanjay Dutt for his poor lip sync in one of the music videos. The incident dates back to Rocky’s release in 1981. It was Sanjay Dutt’s debut film and helmed by none other than veteran actor Sunil Dutt. The song was ‘Dosto ko salaam dushmano ko salaam’ sung by legendary singer Kishore Kumar.
Watch the entire song here
Sanju Song: Main Badhiya Tu Bhi Badhiya
Sanju song: Ruby Ruby
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Salman Khan not happy with Sanju trailer?
According to the latest interview by a news agency, Salman Khan is not happy with the last portion of the trailer. He believes that the last 8-10 years of the biopic should have been played by Sanjay Dutt himself. Speaking to the news agency, he said, “For Sanju, I was thinking why is somebody else playing this bit? The last 8-10 years, you cannot do justice to that. Sanju should have played the last bit.”
Sanju Memes that have taken over the internet
While major section of the social media is overwhelmed by Ranbir Kapoor’s performance in the Sanju trailer itself, there is a community of some talented netizen who got busy making memes out of the trailer. Soon after the trailer launch, some really rib-tickling Sanju memes started floating on the internet. Have a look.
Sanjay Dutt bonds with Ranbir Kapoor on the sets of Sanju
Recently, Sanjay Dutt visited the sets of Rajkumar Hirani’s Sanju and met Ranbir Kapoor who’s playing his onscreen character in the biopic. The duo was spotted sharing some candid moments together in the pictures.
Ranbir Kapoor confirms relationship with Alia Bhatt
Amid the Sanju trailer, Ranbir Kapoor hogged the limelight for his alleged affair with Brahmastra co-star Alia Bhatt. During a media interaction the actor nearly confirmed his relationship status with the 25-year-old actress. Talking to a leading magazine, he said, ““It’s really new right now, and I don’t want to over speak. It needs time to breathe and it needs space. As an actor, as a person, Alia is – what’s the right word? – flowing right now. When I see her work, when I see her act, even in life, what she gives is something that I’m aspiring to for myself. It’s new for us, so let it cook a bit.”
Ranbir Kapoor Future Projects
After wrapping up Sanju, Ranbir Kapoor has resumed working on Ayan Mukerji’s Brahmastra. The actor is currently shooting with Amitabh Bachchan and Alia Bhatt for the film. The megastar is sharing the pictures from the sets on his social media. Have a look.