Cricketer Virat Kohli and actor-producer Anushka Sharma have shared high praise for the recently released film Dhurandhar. Taking to their respective social media platforms, the couple described the movie as a landmark cinematic experience for Indian cinema, specifically commending the direction of Aditya Dhar and the lead performance by Ranveer Singh. 'Dhurandhar' Actor Rakesh Bedi Apologises After Using Banned Term âHarijanâ in Viral Video Following Azad Samaj Party Objection (Watch).
The film, which carries a substantial runtime of nearly four hours, appears to have made a significant impact on the high-profile couple, who are known for being selective with their public endorsements of cinematic projects.
A "Genius" Cinematic Experience
Virat Kohli shared his thoughts via Instagram, stating that he had "never ever seen a cinematic experience like this made in India". He noted that the film successfully brought a wide array of emotions to the surface and maintained his engagement throughout its nearly four-hour duration.
Kohli directed specific praise toward filmmaker Aditya Dhar, calling him a "genius" and stating that his "talent and conviction is reflected" in the creation. While he acknowledged that the entire cast performed well, he singled out Ranveer Singh for attaining a "different level" with a performance he described as "beyond brilliant". MI Captain Suryakumar Yadav Grooves To Dhurandharâs Hit Fa9la Song, Video Goes Viral.
Virat Kohli Instagram Story

Anushka Sharma Highlights Conviction and Immersive Craft
Anushka Sharma echoed these sentiments, focusing on the technical and creative maturity of the film. She described Dhurandhar as "gripping and immersive" and "meticulously crafted". Like Kohli, she highlighted the significant effort required to maintain such high levels of conviction across a film of this length.
Sharma also praised the ensemble cast, including R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, and Rakesh Bedi, stating that "every performance lands perfectly". Regarding Ranveer Singh, she noted that he had "seized a once-in-a-lifetime character" to deliver a "solid, flawless performance".
Anushka Sharma Instagram Story

Background on âDhurandharâ
Dhurandhar is written, directed, and produced by Aditya Dhar, the filmmaker behind the 2019 hit Uri: The Surgical Strike. Produced under the B62 Studios banner and released by Jio Studios, the film was released in cinemas on 19 March 2026.
The film's promotional material carries the tagline "Ab Bigadne Ka Waqt Aa Gaya Hai," positioning it as a gritty, revenge-themed drama. Given the early positive reception from industry peers and major public figures, the film is expected to maintain strong momentum at the box office.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Apr 06, 2026 11:08 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).













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