---
title: 'Azhar (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Anthony D''Souza'
released: '2016-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 130
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/azhar-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4906984/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Azhar (2016)

2016 · 130 min · India


## Synopsis

Azhar is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language biographical sports drama film directed by Anthony D'Souza, inspired by the life of Indian cricketer and former national team captain Mohammad Azharuddin. The film is produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor for Sony Pictures Networks and features Emraan Hashmi in the title role, with Lara Dutta, Nargis Fakhri, Prachi Desai, and Kunaal Roy Kapur in supporting roles. The film was released worldwide on 13 May 2016 and performed moderately at the box-office.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Anthony D'Souza](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-d-souza)
- **Screenplay:** [Rajat Arora](https://cinepixo.com/people/rajat-arora)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Pritam Chakraborty](https://cinepixo.com/people/pritam-chakraborty)
- **Director of Photography:** [Rakesh Singh](https://cinepixo.com/people/rakesh-singh)

## Cast

- [Prachi Desai](https://cinepixo.com/people/prachi-desai)
- [Emraan Hashmi](https://cinepixo.com/people/emraan-hashmi) as Mohammad Azharuddin
- [Nargis Fakhri](https://cinepixo.com/people/nargis-fakhri)

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