Cirkus (film)
Cirkus is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language period comedy film directed and produced by Rohit Shetty. The film is jointly produced by Rohit Shetty Productionz and T-Series. The film stars Ranveer Singh and Varun Sharma in dual roles alongside Pooja Hegde, Jacqueline Fernandez, Johny Lever, Sanjay Mishra. In the film, two sets of identical twins mixed up at birth encounter each other as adults.
Cirkus | |
---|---|
Theatrical release poster | |
Directed by | Rohit Shetty |
Screenplay by | Yunus Sajawal |
Based on | The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare |
Produced by |
|
Starring |
|
Cinematography | Jomon T. John |
Edited by | Bunty Nagi |
Music by | Score: Amar Mohile Songs: Devi Sri Prasad Hiten-Badshah Lijo George-DJ Chetas |
Production companies |
|
Distributed by | Reliance Entertainment |
Release date |
|
Running time | 138 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹150 crore |
Box office | est. ₹61.47 crore |
Cirkus is the fifth installment of Golmaal franchise, a spin-off to 2017 film Golmaal Again and remake of the 1982 Hindi film Angoor which itself was based on William Shakespeare's play The Comedy of Errors. Principal photography for the film began in November 2020 at Mumbai and also took place in Ooty.
Cirkus was released theatrically on 23 December 2022. The film was panned by critics and underperformed at box office.