Synopsis
The story of Paan Singh Tomar, an Indian athlete and seven-time national steeplechase champion who becomes one of the most feared dacoits in Chambal Valley after his retirement.
Scores
Overall Score
55.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
65.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
25.1%
Review Aggregate
86.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, action-packed, character-driven. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
suspensefulaction-packedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irrfan Khan | 2012 | $6,835,000 | $9,338,000 | (est) |
| Mahie Gill | 2012 | $4,207,000 | $5,749,000 | (est) |
| Vipin Sharma | 2012 | $3,168,000 | $4,328,000 | (est) |
| Nawazuddin Siddiqui | 2012 | $2,590,000 | $3,539,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic scoreN/A
RT critic review count2
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating8.2
IMDb votes39,407
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2012 | $40,311 | $55,076 |
| International | 2012 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2012 | $40,311 | $55,076 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2012 | $20,156 | $27,538 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2012 | $1,324,000 | $1,808,967 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2012 | $595,000 | $812,942 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2012 | $2,099,000 | $2,867,841 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2012 | $5,185,000 | $7,084,209 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2012 | $21,000,000 | $28,692,073 |
| Total Revenues | 2012 | $30,223,156 | $41,293,571 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2012 | $70,000,000 | $95,640,244 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $109,303 (est) |
| Participations | 2012 | $604,000 | $825,239 |
| Residuals ? | 2012 | $1,610,000 | $2,199,726 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2012 | $10,500,000 | $14,346,037 |
| Total Expenses | 2012 | $82,794,000 | $113,120,548 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2012 | $-52,570,844 | $-71,826,977 |
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