Hyderabad: Indian cinema in 2024 has witnessed a surge in multi-starrer films that showcase varied perspectives intertwined with intricate storylines. To bring these stories to life, ace directors of Indian cinema have skillfully brought together multiple actors to deliver cinematic brilliance. Here's a look at the top six directors who excelled at crafting multi-starrer projects this year.
1. Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Sanjay Leela Bhansali brought together a star-studded ensemble cast for his 2024 period drama series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. The grand series featured renowned actors such as Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Richa Chadha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Pratibha Ranta, and Fardeen Khan. The inclusion of these talented actors elevated the richness and grandeur of the series, making it a standout production this year.
2. Mudassar Aziz
In 2024's comic caper Khel Khel Mein, director Mudassar Aziz brought together Akshay Kumar, Fardeen Khan, Aditya Seal, Ammy Virk, Vaani Kapoor, Pragya Jaiswal, Taapsee Pannu, and others. The filmmaker expertly balanced comedy and multiple storylines, delivering a delightful film that kept audiences laughing throughout.
3. Rohit Shetty
Known for his knack for creating mind-blowing action spectacles, Rohit Shetty returned in 2024 with Singham Again, assembling Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff, Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, and Kareena Kapoor. Along with breathtaking action sequences, the director added a touch of comedy, backed by an intriguing storyline, delivering a cinematic experience like no other.