The much-anticipated cinematic saga, Dhurandhar, finally stormed into theatres nationwide on Friday, 5 December, marking a significant moment for its cast and crew. The excitement was palpable, especially for actor Yami Gautam, who has a deeply personal connection to the project as the wife of its director, Aditya Dhar.
Yami Gautam's Heartfelt Social Media Tribute
Yami Gautam took to social media platform X to share her first public reaction to the film's release. She extended a massive thank you to the early audiences for their overwhelming support. "A massive shoutout to our #DHURANDHAR audience! You have announced loud and clear," she wrote. Her post also expressed gratitude towards media sections that have appreciated the film, concluding with a heartfelt, "Congratulations to team Dhurandhar."
Ahead of the release, Yami had penned an emotional note, acknowledging the years of immense effort poured into the project by director Aditya Dhar and his team. She called him one of the most "hardworking and finest people," praising his unwavering commitment to shaping the film with pure passion and sincerity.
"And it's DHURANDHAR day today! Some of the hardest-working gems I know, and I'm proud to call them family," her post read. She directly addressed Dhar, saying, "You have given your heart, devotion, dedication, passion, sweat, blood and tears to this film, Aditya! Too many emotions today… You guys are Dhurandhars in your own might."
Star-Studded Cast and Early Buzz
Dhurandhar is planned as a two-part epic and features a powerhouse ensemble cast. The film is led by Ranveer Singh, who is joined by veterans like Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna, R Madhavan, and Sara Arjun. The film, with a runtime of 3 hours and 34 minutes, is currently playing in cinemas across India.
Deepika Padukone's Rave Review for Ranveer Singh
Adding to the wave of positive reactions, Ranveer Singh's wife and fellow actor, Deepika Padukone, has already watched the film. She shared her enthusiastic review on her Instagram Stories, urging fans not to miss the cinematic experience.
"Dhurandhar has been watched, and it is worth every minute of those 3 hours and 34 minutes," Deepika wrote. She emphatically added, "Do yourself a favour and get to a cinema hall NOW!" She concluded her message with immense pride for her husband, writing, "So incredibly proud of you, @ranveersingh! Congratulations to the entire cast and crew."
The dual endorsements from Yami Gautam, representing the director's vision and hard work, and Deepika Padukone, celebrating the lead actor's performance, have created significant positive momentum for Dhurandhar as it begins its theatrical journey. The film's team now eagerly awaits the wider audience's verdict on this grand-scale production.