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Acting
SRK's controlled ferocity vs. Nawaz's scene-stealing deadpan.
Production
Period detail that screams '80s Gujarat without subtlety.
Direction
Dholakia's balancing act between social drama and commercial heroism.

Director
Rahul Dholakia
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