83 (movie)

83 is a 2021 Indian Hindi language biographical sports movie. It was written and directed by Kabir Khan and produced by Deepika Padukone, Kabir Khan, Vishnu Vardhan Induri, Sajid Nadiadwala, Reliance Entertainment.[1][2] It was based on the 1983 Cricket World Cup, where the Indian national cricket team won the match. The movie starred Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Jiiva, Pankaj Tripathi, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Saqib Saleem, Jatin Sarna, Chirag Patil, Dinker Sharma, Nishant Dahiya, Harrdy Sandhu, Sahil Khattar, Ammy Virk, Adinath Kothare, Dhairya Karwa and R. Badree.[3][4]

It premiered at the Red Sea International Film Festival on 15 December and released around the world on 24 December 2021 (Christmas Eve) in conventional 2D and 3D formats. It was distributed by Reliance Entertainment and PVR Pictures in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam languages, apart from the original version.

Cast

  • Ranveer Singh as Kapil "Kuku" Dev Nikhanj a.k.a. "Kaps": The captain of the Indian Cricket Team at the 1983 Cricket World Cup
  • Jiiva as Krishnamachari Srikkanth aka "Cheeka"[5][6]
  • Pankaj Tripathi as PR Man Singh: Manager of the Indian Cricket Team at the 1983 World Cup[7]
  • Tahir Raj Bhasin as Sunil "Sunny" Gavaskar a.k.a. "Little Master"[8]
  • Saqib Saleem as Mohinder "Jimmy" Amarnath aka "Jimpa"[9]
  • Jatin Sarna as Yashpal "Yash" Sharma[10]
  • Chirag Patil as Sandeep "Sandy" Patil aka "Patla" [11]
  • Dinker Sharma as Kirti Azad[12][13]
  • Nishant Dahiya as Roger Binny[10]
  • Harrdy Sandhu as Madan Lal aka "Madipa", Annu's Husband[14][15]
  • Sahil Khattar as Syed Kirmani aka "Kiri" [16]
  • Ammy Virk as Balwinder Singh Sandhu aka "Ballu"[17]
  • Adinath Kothare as Dilip Vengsarkar a.k.a. "Colonel"[18]
  • Dhairya Karwa as Ravi Shastri[10]
  • R Badree as Sunil Valson alias "Vally" [19]
  • Deepika Padukone as Romi Dev, Kapil's wife
  • Neena Gupta as Rajkumari Nikhanj, Kapil's mother
  • Boman Irani as Farokh Engineer[20]
  • Rajeev Gupta as Journalist Mishra
  • Aditi Arya as Inderjit Bhardwaj, Jimmy's wife[21]
  • Kapil Dev in Special appearance
  • Samreen Kaur as Simran Singh, Ballu's fiancée
  • Satish Alekar as Seshrao Krishnarao Wankhede
  • Wamiqa Gabbi as Annu Lal, Madan's wife
  • Parvati Nair as Marshneil Gavaskar, Sunil's wife
  • Mohinder Amarnath as Lala Amarnath, Jimmy's father
  • Avantika Akerkar as Indira Gandhi
  • Rukhsar Rehman as Salma Sultan
  • Ashok Banthia as Rajiv Khanna
  • Chandramouli Kalyanachakravarthy as Mr. Natarajan
  • Rajie Sarathy as Mrs. Natarajan
  • Swetha Vinod as Kalyani Natarajan
  • Anjum Batra as Kulwant Singh Toor
  • Happy Sharma as Gill
  • Jacques Taylor as Sir Vivian "Viv" Richards
  • Carl Greenidge as Gordon Greenidge
  • Tagenarine Chanderpaul as Larry Gomes
  • Jason Clive Lloyd as Joel Garner a.k.a. "Big Bird"
  • Baharul Islam as the Major of Indian Army
  • Orson Nurse as Clive Lloyd
  • Foozi Artan as Wayne Daniel
  • Sebastian Burchell as Dave Richardson
  • Mali Marshall as Malcolm Marshall
  • Sheryl Bennet as Vidya Srikkanth, Chika's wife
  • Neil Durand as Kevin Curran
  • Duncan Fletcher the spectator with a beer glass in his hand when Kapil Dev takes a running catch of Amarnath’s bowling in India vs Zimbabwe match

References

  1. ↑ "Sajid Nadiadwala and Madhu Mantena join hands for Ranveer Singh's '83". DNA. 15 May 2019. Archived from the original on 15 May 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  2. ↑ "Sajid Nadiadwala o Co-Produce Kishore Kumar starrer '83". Bollywood Hungama. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.[permanent dead link]
  3. ↑ "Ranveer Singh starrer 83 officially postponed amid Coronavirus outbreak". Bollywood Hungama. 21 March 2020. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  4. ↑ "Sooryavanshi, No Time To Die, 83, Brahmastra and Other Films Still Delayed Amid Coronavirus". News18. 23 May 2021. Archived from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  5. ↑ Naig, Udhav (2 February 2019). "Jiiva Choudary to play Krishnamachari Srikkanth in '83'". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  6. ↑ "Tamil actor @Actorjiivachoudary is batting at no.2 as he gets into the shoes of @KrisSrikkanth, the top scorer of the '83 World Cup Final. #CastOf83". Reliance Entertainment Twitter. 30 January 2019. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  7. ↑ "The man of the moment, @TripathiiPankaj, will inspire everyone with his role of #ManSingh. #CastOf83". Reliance Entertainment Twitter. 7 February 2019. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  8. ↑ "He loves challenges and that's why he is a part of '83, playing the role of the legendary #SunilGavaskar aka Sunny. #CastOf83". Reliance Entertainment Twitter. 14 February 2019. Archived from the original on 15 September 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  9. ↑ "Rock-solid batsman #MohinderAmarnath will be played by the talented @Saqibsaleem. #CastOf83". Reliance Entertainment Twitter. 18 February 2019. Archived from the original on 16 September 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Dubey, Rachana (23 February 2019). "New actors join the squad for Kabir Khan's '83 movie". Times of India. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  11. ↑ "@IamChiragpatil, son of cricketer #SandeepPatil, will play his father in '83. #CastOf83". Reliance Entertainment Twitter. 4 February 2019. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  12. ↑ "Ranveer Singh introduces Dinker Sharma as Kirti Azad in '83' character poster". Business Standard India. Archived from the original on 18 January 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  13. ↑ "Ranveer Singh introduces Dinker Sharma as Kirti Azad in '83'". Free Press Journal. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  14. ↑ Pathak, Vedanshi (18 February 2019). "Saqib Saleem and Harrdy Sandhu join the cast of Ranveer Singh's '83". Filmfare. Archived from the original on 2 March 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  15. ↑ "Punjab's heartthrob @HARRDYSANDHU is prepping to play gritty all-rounder #MadanLal. #CastOf83 @RanveerOfficial @kabirkhankk #MadhuMantena @vishinduri @83thefilm #Relive83". Reliance Entertainment Twitter. Archived from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  16. ↑ "YouTube star @issahilkhattar is a part of '83 and he will be playing none other than #SyedKirmani in the film. #CastOf83". Reliance Entertainment Twitter. 1 February 2019. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  17. ↑ "Punjabi star @AmmyVirk will play #BalwinderSinghSandhu, who knocked out Gordon Greenidge in the '83 World Cup final. #CastOf83". Reliance Entertainment Twitter. 23 January 2019. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  18. ↑ Adarsh, Taran [@taran_adarsh] (30 March 2019). "Adinath Kothare to essay the role of #DilipVengsarkar in #83TheFilm... Stars Ranveer Singh as #KapilDev... Directed by Kabir Khan... Presented by Reliance Entertainment... Produced by Madhu Mantena, Vishnu Induri, Kabir Khan... #CastOf83 #Relive83 t.co/eOSCEvYtx8" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  19. ↑ "R Badree, who has worked in South Indian films, to essay the role of #SunilValson in #83TheFilm... Stars Ranveer Singh as #KapilDev... Directed by Kabir Khan... Presented by Reliance Entertainment... Produced by Madhu Mantena, Vishnu Induri, Kabir Khan... #CastOf83 #Relive83". Archived from the original on 17 April 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  20. ↑ "Boman Irani to enact the part of Farokh Engineer in #83TheFilm... Stars Ranveer Singh as #KapilDev... Directed by Kabir Khan... 10 April 2020 release. #Relive83". Taran Adarsh on Twitter. Archived from the original on 4 October 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  21. ↑ "Aditi Arya to make her Bollywood debut in Ranveer Singh's '83' - BeautyPageants". Archived from the original on 10 November 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2019.

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