Bharat (2019) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Bharat (2019) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Bharat (2019) is one of the most awaited Action, History, Drama films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Hindi banner. The film has sparked widespread discussion among Hindi cinema fans for its bold premise, its choice of genre, and the calibre of talent involved in front of and behind the camera. From its story to its theatrical release plans, here is everything Bbbollywood fans need to know about this hotly anticipated production. With director Ali Abbas Zafar at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 5 June 2019 |
| Genre | Action, History, Drama |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 35m |
| Certification | UA |
| Director | Ali Abbas Zafar |
| Producer | Krishan Kumar |
| Writer | Ali Abbas Zafar |
| Cinematography | Marcin Łaskawiec |
| Editor | Rameshwar S. Bhagat |
Story & Plot
At the cusp of India's birth as an Independent nation, a family makes an arduous journey to freedom at a cost. A young boy Bharat, makes a promise to his Father that he will keep his family together no matter what.
Cast & Crew
Bharat is helmed by Ali Abbas Zafar and produced by Krishan Kumar, with Katrina Kaif, Disha Patani, Jackie Shroff, Shashank Arora, Kashmira Irani, Sunil Grover leading the film. Katrina Kaif headlines the cast alongside a carefully chosen supporting ensemble drawn from Bbbollywood's growing and versatile talent pool. Each cast member brings their unique strengths and experience to the project, creating a dynamic ensemble that promises powerful on-screen performances. The chemistry between the lead actors has been a talking point in promotional discussions, and audiences can expect nuanced, layered portrayals from every member of the cast.
Lead Cast
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Katrina Kaif | Kumud Raina |
| Disha Patani | Radha |
| Jackie Shroff | Gautam Kumar |
| Shashank Arora | Chotte |
| Kashmira Irani | Mehek |
| Sunil Grover | Vilayti Khan |
| Aasif Sheikh | Devbhai |
| Ayesha Raza Mishra | Jamuna Kapoor |
| Tabu | Meher |
| R. Bhakti Klein | Ringmaster |
| Edwin De La Renta | Mikhael (Pirate Leader) |
| Ivan Rodrigues | Gupta |
| Manav Vij | Paramjit Singh Bajwa |
| Atul Srivastava | Smriti's Father |
| Sajid Kabir | Young Bharat |
| Brian Nathan | Head Engineer |
| Anant Vidhaat Sharma | Yashpal |
| Laxman Singh Rajput | Actor |
| Abhishek Khanna | Raj Shekhar Yadav |
| Jaspal Sharma | Applicant at Employment Office |
| Christian Mandel | Chris White |
| Riva Arora | Young Radha |
| Rajiv Gupta | Gulati |
| Nora Fatehi | Actor |
| Marcin Łaskawiec | Robert |
| Salman Khan | Bharat |
| Ali Abbas Zafar | Director |
| Krishan Kumar | Producer |
| Alvira Khan | Producer |
| Atul Agnihotri | Producer |
| Bhushan Kumar | Producer |
| Rajnish Hedao | Production Design |
| Veera Kapur Ee | Costume Design |
| Alvira Khan | Costume Design |
| Ashley Rebello | Costume Design |
| Rameshwar S. Bhagat | Editor |
| Julius Packiam | Original Music Composer |
| Shekhar Ravjiani | Original Music Composer |
| Vishal Dadlani | Original Music Composer |
| Ali Abbas Zafar | Screenplay |
| Varun V. Sharma | Dialogue |
| Marcin Łaskawiec | Director of Photography |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Ali Abbas Zafar brings a distinct and considered vision to Bharat, shaping its action, history, drama narrative with a sharp eye for authentic Hindi storytelling. Known for meticulous attention to production detail, the director has assembled a technical crew that reflects the ambition of this project — from the cinematography and production design to the editing and sound design. The visual language of Bharat is expected to reflect the emotional texture of its story, using lighting, framing, and location choices to build a vivid and immersive world for the audience.
Music & Soundtrack
Music plays a central and irreplaceable role in Hindi cinema, and Bharat is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its action, history, drama tone and emotional arc. Full album details, song titles, and composer credits will be updated as they are officially released by the production team. Fans can expect a mix of melodious and peppy tracks that reflect the spirit of the film and the cultural heartbeat of India.
Where to Watch
Bharat is set for a wide theatrical release across India, covering major cities and districts including Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata. The Cinema Verse strongly encourages Hindi cinema fans to experience this film on the big screen — the theatrical experience, with its immersive visuals, surround sound, and shared audience energy, brings the story of Bharat to life in a way that no home viewing can replicate. Supporting Hindi films in cinemas also directly helps the Bbbollywood industry grow and produce more high-quality content for audiences everywhere.
Why Watch Bharat?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Bharat has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of action, history, drama films in particular have reason to look forward to this one, given the quality of talent assembled and the ambition of the production. Social media has been buzzing with discussions about the film's trailer, posters, and music — all of which point to a major release that could define this season for Bbbollywood. Box office observers are closely watching Bharat as a potential standout film of the year.
