The film was a critical and commercial disappointment. It earned roughly 68.87 crore against a 68 crore budget.
Despite its poor performance in India, the Afsomali dubbed version remains popular in Somali regions due to the star power of Ajay Devgn. Summary Comparison Table 1983 Original 2013 Remake Lead Actor Ajay Devgn Lead Actress Tamannaah Bhatia Director K. Raghavendra Rao Sajid Khan Box Office Status Blockbuster Flop/Underperformed Main Theme Revenge & Family Honor Tribute to 80s Cinema himmatwala afsomali
To tell Dhegdheer with this nuance in a conservative setting requires Himmat —the courage to suggest that "monsters" are made, not born. The film was a critical and commercial disappointment
Isagoo isku dayaya inuu reerkiisa badbaadiyo, Ravi wuxuu jaceyl u qaadaa gabadha uu dhalay ninka uu la dagaalamayo, taas oo keenta xiisad iyo madadaalo dheeri ah. Summary Comparison Table 1983 Original 2013 Remake Lead
Somalia faces three existential threats that only the Himmatwala can combat: