Himmatwala (2013 film)

Himmatwala (transl. The brave one) is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film written and directed by Sajid Khan and jointly produced by UTV Motion Pictures and Vashu Bhagnani. The film features Ajay Devgn and Tamannaah Bhatia in the lead roles. Set in 1983, it is an official remake of the 1983 film of the same name by K. Raghavendra Rao, which was, in turn, a remake of the 1981 Telugu film Ooruki Monagadu. The film was released on 29 March 2013. The film marks Tamannaah's comeback to Bollywood after she debuted in the 2005 film Chand Sa Roshan Chehra. This film received negative reviews and was a disaster at the box office.

This article is about the 2013 film. For the 1983 film, see Himmatwala (1983 film). For the 1998 film, see Himmatwala (1998 film).

Himmatwala
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySajid Khan
Written by
  • Story and Screenplay: Sajid Khan
  • Dialogues: Sajid-Farhad
Based onOoruki Monagadu (Telugu) by K. Raghavendra Rao
Produced by
  • Vashu Bhagnani
  • Ronnie Screwvala
Starring
CinematographyManoj Soni
Edited byNitin Madhukar Rokade
Music by
  • Original Compositions:
  • Bappi Lahiri
  • Recreated Compositions and Original Songs:
  • Sajid–Wajid
  • Guest Composers:
  • Sachin–Jigar
  • Background Score:
  • Sandeep Shirodkar
Production
companies
  • UTV Motion Pictures
  • Pooja Entertainment
Distributed byUTV Motion Pictures
Release date
  • 29 March 2013 (2013-03-29)
Running time
150 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget₹68 crore
Box office₹68.87 crore
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