Sanju Box Office: Raj Kumar Hirani makes films once in a year or two but when he does, they are amazing. The first film directed by Raj Kumar was with Sanjay Dutt which proved to be a blockbuster. Raj Kumar Hirani made a film on Sanjay Dutt’s friendship named Sanju. In this film, Sanjay Dutt’s role was played by Ranbir Kapoor and it was a biopic.
The film Sanju earned a lot of money at the box office. The film Sanju was said to be one of the highest grossing films of that year. There are some unheard stories related to the film, let us tell you.
‘Sanju’ completes 6 years of its release
The film Sanju, released on 29 June 2018, was directed by Rajkumar Hirani. The film was produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The film featured great actors like Ranbir Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Sonam Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, Manisha Korirala. You can watch this film on Netflix.
box office collection of ‘sanju’
Sanju was the best film of Ranbir Kapoor’s career which earned so much. However, in 2023, the film Animal broke the record of that film and earned more than that. According to Sacnilk, the budget of the film Sanju was Rs 100 crore and the film collected Rs 588.50 crore at the box office. The verdict of the film was said to be a blockbuster.
Unheard stories related to ‘Sanju’
The film Sanju was an amazing film which earned more than expected at the box office. Here we are telling you some unheard stories related to the film according to IMDB.
1. Ranbir Kapoor said during the promotion of the film Sanju that he has been a big fan of Sanjay Dutt. In his childhood, there used to be posters of Sanjay Dutt in his room.
2. Ranbir Kapoor shot many scenes of the film Sanju in front of Sanjay Dutt and he used to feel very nervous in front of him. Sanjay Dutt also had a cameo in the film.
3. Manisha Koirala played the role of Sanjay Dutt’s mother Nargis in the film. After watching the film, Sanjay Dutt thanked Manisha because she played the role of his mother perfectly.
4. After the film Saawariya (2007), Ranbir Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor worked together again after 11 years. Sonam had said that there has been a lot of change in Ranbir’s acting skills.
5. Paresh Rawal played the role of Sunil Dutt and he told that to look like Dutt sahab, he had watched many of his videos and films.