Overview
- Priya Dutt expressed disappointment with 'Sanju,' stating it failed to fully capture the complexities of her brother Sanjay Dutt's life.
- She criticized the film's underrepresentation of their parents, Sunil Dutt and Nargis, and its focus on an amalgamated friend character over family dynamics.
- Despite her critique, Priya praised Ranbir Kapoor's performance, describing it as a highlight of the film.
- Director Rajkumar Hirani defended the film against allegations of whitewashing, asserting it portrayed key events like Sanjay Dutt's gun possession and jail term accurately.
- 'Sanju,' released in 2018, achieved massive commercial success, earning Rs. 586.85 crore worldwide, but continues to face scrutiny over its narrative choices.