Zanjeer (2013 film)
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| Directed by | Apoorva Lakhia |
| Screenplay by | Suresh Nair Apoorva Lakhia |
| Story by | Apoorva Lakhia |
| Based on | Zanjeer (1973) by Salim–Javed |
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| Cinematography | Gururaj R. Jois |
| Edited by | Chintu Singh |
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| Distributed by | Reliance Entertainment |
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Running time | 138 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Languages | Hindi Telugu |
Zanjeer (transl. Shackles) is a 2013 Indian crime action film directed by Apoorva Lakhia. A remake of the 1973 cult classic movie of the same name, the film stars Ram Charan, Priyanka Chopra, Sanjay Dutt, Prakash Raj, Atul Kulkarni, and Mahie Gill. The film was shot simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu, the latter titled Thoofan (transl. Storm) with Srihari replacing Dutt. This also marks Charan's Hindi cinema debut as well as Chopra's Telugu cinema debut and her second South Indian film after her debut film, Thamizhan (2002).
The film was released on 6 September 2013, and received negative reviews from critics.