Shootout at Wadala (2013) Movie Details: Cast, Story, Release Date, Songs, Trailer & OTT
Shootout at Wadala (2013) Movie Details: Cast, Story, Release Date, Songs, Trailer & OTT
Shootout at Wadala (2013) is one of the most awaited Action, Crime, Drama, History, Biography 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 Sanjay Gupta at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 3 May 2013 |
| Genre | Action, Crime, Drama, History, Biography |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 30m |
| Certification | A |
| Director | Sanjay Gupta |
| Producer | Anuradha Gupta |
| Writer | Abhijeet Deshpande |
| Cinematography | Sanjay F. Gupta |
| Editor | Bunty Nagi |
Story & Plot
Manohar Arjun Surve, better known as Manya Surve, is a bright college student in love with Vidya. He lives with his mother and stepbrother Bhargav Surve, a local goon. Manya is arrested by Inspector Ambolkar for being on the spot when his brother killed a goon; he's humiliated, taken from college, and put in jail where Bhargav gets killed by Potya while Manya is saved by Sheikh Munir. Manya and Sheikh Munir escape from jail and reach Bombay, where they meet Zubair, who asks them to join his gang, but his brother Dilawar disapproves of him. Manya then decides to form his own gang with Munir and Vira, later joined by Gyancho and Jamal. Manya and his gang members become top criminals on Inspector Afaque Baaghran's Wanted List. Inspector Baaghran must find a way to stop the menace.
Cast & Crew
Shootout at Wadala is helmed by Sanjay Gupta and produced by Anuradha Gupta, with Anil Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut, Tusshar Kapoor, Manoj Bajpayee, Sonu Sood, Akbar Khan leading the film. Anil Kapoor 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 |
|---|---|
| Anil Kapoor | Afaaque Baaghran |
| Kangana Ranaut | Vidya Joshi |
| Tusshar Kapoor | Sheikh Munir |
| Manoj Bajpayee | Zubair Imtiaz Haksar |
| Sonu Sood | Dilawar Imtiaz Haksar |
| Akbar Khan | Haji Maqsood |
| Ronit Roy | Raja Ambat |
| Mahesh Manjrekar | Bhinde |
| Siddhanth Kapoor | Gyancho |
| Ranjeet Bedi | Bhatkar Dada |
| Raju Kher | Ambolkar |
| Arif Zakaria | Sadiq |
| Chetan Hansraj | Potya |
| Karan Patel | Jamal |
| Sanjeev Chadda | Veera |
| Vineet Sharma | Bhargav Surve |
| Raju Mavani | Yakub Lala |
| Jackie Shroff | Police Commissioner (Cameo Appearance) |
| Priyanka Chopra Jonas | Special Appearance in "Babli Badmaash" Song |
| Sunny Leone | Special Appearance in "Laila Song |
| Sophiya Chaudhary | Special Appearance in "Aala Re Aala" Song |
| Feroz Abbasi | Actor |
| Shaji Choudhary | Aurangzeb |
| John Abraham | Manya Surve |
| Sanjay Gupta | Director |
| Anuradha Gupta | Producer |
| Ekta Kapoor | Producer |
| Shobha Kapoor | Producer |
| Sanjay Gupta | Producer |
| Manoj Mittra | Executive Producer |
| Abhijeet Deshpande | Screenplay |
| Sanjay Bhatia | Screenplay |
| Sanjay Gupta | Screenplay |
| Sanjay Gupta | Story |
| Milap Zaveri | Dialogue |
| Sanjay F. Gupta | Director of Photography |
| Sameer Arya | Director of Photography |
| Anu Malik | Original Music Composer |
| Anand Raj Anand | Original Music Composer |
| Mustafa Zahid | Original Music Composer |
| Manmeet Singh | Original Music Composer |
| Harmeet Singh | Original Music Composer |
| Sunil Nigvekar | Production Design |
| Karishma Acharya | Costume Design |
| Karishma Gulati | Costume Design |
| Puneet Jain | Costume Design |
| Kunal Rawal | Costume Design |
| Bunty Nagi | Editor |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Sanjay Gupta brings a distinct and considered vision to Shootout at Wadala, shaping its action, crime, drama, history, biography 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 Shootout at Wadala 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 Shootout at Wadala is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its action, crime, drama, history, biography 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
Moviegoers across India can catch Shootout at Wadala in theatres, with screenings planned across Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune. 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 Shootout at Wadala 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 Shootout at Wadala?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Shootout at Wadala has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of action, crime, drama, history, biography 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 Shootout at Wadala as a potential standout film of the year.
