Appatha vs Dangal
Dangal has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.3/10 for Appatha). Appatha is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 41m. Dangal is the older of the two (2016 against 2023). Both are comedy, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Appatha
Dangal| Appatha | Dangal | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 2h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Family | Comedy, Drama, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Priyadarshan | Nitesh Tiwari |
| Main cast | Aruldoss, Y. G. Mahendran, Siddharth Babu, Urvashi, Amit Bhargav | Sanya Malhotra, Aamir Khan, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Zaira Wasim, Suhani Bhatnagar |
Synopsis
Appatha
Appatha, who has spent all her life in Kaayilanpatti village, fears dogs. And in an unexpected situation, that fear turns to love. What was the reason for this transformation?
Dangal
Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film traces the inspirational journey of a father who trains his daughters to become world class wrestlers.