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Directed by | Amole Gupte |
Written by | Amole Gupte |
Based on | Saina Nehwal |
Produced by | Bhushan Kumar Krishan Kumar Sujay Jairaj Rashesh Shah |
Starring | Parineeti Chopra |
Cinematography | Piyush Shah |
Edited by | Deepa Bhatia |
Music by | Amaal Malik |
Production companies | T-Series Films Front Foot Pictures |
Distributed by | Cinestaan AA Distributors |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹26 crores[2] |
Box office | ₹1.5 crore[2] |
Saina is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language biographical sports film directed by Amole Gupte and produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Sujay Jairaj and Rashesh Shah under the banner of T-Series and Front Foot Pictures. Based on the life of badminton player Saina Nehwal, the film stars Parineeti Chopra as Nehwal.[3][4]
The film was initially set to release in September 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in India.[5] It was theatrically released on 26 March 2021 to mixed reviews with praise towards Chopra’s performance.[1]