Sonchiriya
| Sonchiriya | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Abhishek Chaubey |
| Screenplay by | Sudip Sharma |
| Story by | Abhishek Chaubey Sudip Sharma |
| Produced by | Ronnie Screwvala |
| Starring | Manoj Bajpayee Sushant Singh Rajput Bhumi Pednekar Ashutosh Rana Ranvir Shorey |
| Cinematography | Anuj Rakesh Dhawan |
| Edited by | Meghna Manchanda Sen |
| Music by | Vishal Bhardwaj |
Production companies | RSVP Movies MacGuffin Pictures |
| Distributed by | RSVP Movies |
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Running time | 143 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Languages | Hindi Bundeli |
| Budget | ₹22 crore |
| Box office | est. ₹10.42 crore |
Sonchiriya (transl. The golden bird; Hindi pronunciation: [soːntʃɪɽɪjaː]; ISO: Sōnaciṛiyā ) is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language dacoit Western film co-written and directed by Abhishek Chaubey, starring Manoj Bajpayee in a guest appearance, Sushant Singh Rajput, Bhumi Pednekar, Ashutosh Rana and Ranvir Shorey. The film presents a rooted tale set in Chambal. Its dialogues are entirely in the Bundeli dialect.
The film was released on 1 March 2019 in 940 screens worldwide, with 720 screens in India and 220 in overseas regions. The film received positive reviews from critics, who praised the performances, direction, writing, cinematography and visual styles.