Azhar (film)
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| Directed by | Anthony D'Souza |
| Written by | Rajat Aroraa |
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| Cinematography | Rakesh Singh |
| Edited by | Dev Jadhav Vipul Chouhan |
| Music by | Songs: Amaal Mallik Guest Composers: Pritam DJ Chetas Background Score: Sandeep Shirodkar |
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| Distributed by | Panorama Studios Sony Pictures |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | est.₹35 crore |
| Box office | est.₹56.69 crore |
Azhar is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language biographical sports drama film directed by Anthony D'Souza, inspired by the life of Indian cricketer and former national team captain Mohammad Azharuddin. The film is produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor for Sony Pictures Networks and features Emraan Hashmi in the title role, with Lara Dutta, Nargis Fakhri, Prachi Desai, and Kunaal Roy Kapur in supporting roles. The film was released worldwide on 13 May 2016 and performed moderately at the box-office.