5 reasons why Aamir Khan's 'Dangal' is a must watch

Every time superstar Aamir Khan comes up with his movie, it becomes the hot topic of discussion because of its commendable story-line and laudable performances.

This time Aamir has come up with a wrestling drama 'Dangal', which is based on the struggle of renowned wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat who went beyond the societal norms to make his daughters - Geeta and Babita- successful wrestlers.

The movie has been a rage in the audience since it was announced. Also, it will be for the first time that Aamir will be seen playing such a role on the silver screen.

Besides, the gritty trailer and awe-inspiring trailer added up to anticipation amongst the audience.

So, as the movie is all set to hit the theatres on Friday, we bring you five reasons why you can't afford to miss 'Dangal':

1. Aamir Khan's perfectionist approach for his role of Mahavir Singh Phogat

Superstar Aamir Khan will be seen portraying the role of wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat in 'Dangal' and will be seen wrestling in the ring. While this is the first time Khan is playing a wrestler, he has undergone extensive training for his role. Besides, he also had severe transformations as per the demand of his character. Besides, given the spectacular performances Aamir has been known for, it will be interesting to see him play such a character on the big screen.

2. Based on true and inspiring story

'Dangal' is based on a real-life story of Mahavir Singh Phogat. His struggle to make his daughters well-known wrestlers is quite impressing. The movie will have several incidents which might leave you teary-eyed as it will be a real take on the lived of the wrestlers.

3. Fresh cast

Apart from superstar Aamir Khan, 'Dangal' features some new faces. Television actress Sakshi Tanwar will be seen playing Khan's wife in the movie. Besides, the movie will also have newcomers Fatima Sana Sheikh and Sanya Malhotra playing the roles of Geeta and Babita respectively. While Sanya is new to the showbiz world, Fatima has been a child artist in Kamal Hassan's 'Chachi 420'. It would be interesting to watch if these young actors are able to match up Aamir's level in 'Dangal'.

4. The 'Feminism' punch

'Dangal' is a female-driven movie, where a Harayanvi father is seen struggling for equal opportunities for his daughters and later grooms them to be world champions. The tag line itself says that girls are no less than boys. Talking about its expectations on box office, the year 2016 has been quite beneficial for woman-oriented movies, be it 'Neerja', 'Sarbjit', 'Pink' etc. It is expected that teh feminism punch will help 'Dangal' have a great run at the box office.

5. Reviews

So far 'Dangal' is getting positive reviews from all the celebs and critics. Going by the reviews, the movie is not being considered as a one time watch. Instead, it is being touted as one of the best movies of Indian cinema.