Special 26 (2013)

 ●  Hindi ● 2 hrs 24 mins

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In the early 1980s in India, a group of con artists rob well-known businessmen and politicians by posing as officers of the Central Bureau of Intelligence or income tax officials. The gang stages fake raids during which they steal great amounts of money from their targets.
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Cast: Akshay Kumar, Kajal Aggarwal

Crew: Neeraj Pandey (Director), Bobby Singh (Director of Photography), Himesh Reshammiya (Music Director), MM Keeravani (Music Director)

Rating: U/A (India)

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Release Dates: 08 Feb 2013 (India)

Tagline: Asli power dil mein hoti hai (Real power resides within the heart)

Hindi Name: स्पेशल 26

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Did you know? Director Neeraj Pandey didn't allow mobile phones on the film sets to ensure that the actors lived 1980s style. Read More
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as Ajay
as Priya Chavan
as P K Sharma
Supporting Actor
as Shanti
as Senior Inspector Ranvir Singh
as Iqbal
as CBI Officer Wasim Khan
Supporting Actress
as Waseem Khan's Wife
as Joginder
Supporting Actor
Supporting Actor

Direction

Director
First Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director

Production

Production Company
Executive Producer

Distribution

Writers

Story Writer

Camera and Electrical

Director of Photography

Music

Music Label
Playback Singer

Sound

Sound Designer
Sound Editor
Assistant Sound Re-recording Mixer

Art

Art Director
Associate Art Director
Assistant Art Director

Casting

Casting Director

Choreography

Choreographer

Costume and Wardrobe

Costume Designer

Editorial

Stunts

Stunt Coordinator

Visual Effects

Visual Effects Producer
Visual Effects Supervisor
Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Hindi
Colour Info:
Color
Camera:
ARRIFLEX 435
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1, 2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Archival Source:
QubeVault
Tracklist
Music Label: T-Series
04:13

Music Director: MM Keeravani
Lyricist: Irshad Kamil
04:06

Music Director: Himesh Reshammiya
Lyricist: Shabbir Ahmed
Playback Singer: Shreya Ghoshal, Aman Trikha
02:57

Music Director: MM Keeravani
Lyricist: Irshad Kamil
Playback Singer: Chaitra Ambadipudi
04:24

Music Director: MM Keeravani
Lyricist: Irshad Kamil
Playback Singer: Akshay Kumar
02:54

Music Director: MM Keeravani
Lyricist: Irshad Kamil
Playback Singer: Papon Mahanta
02:22

Music Director: MM Keeravani
Lyricist: Irshad Kamil
Playback Singer: Bappi Lahiri
02:32

Music Director: MM Keeravani
Lyricist: Irshad Kamil
Playback Singer: Sunidhi Chauhan
03:20

Music Director: MM Keeravani
Lyricist: Irshad Kamil
Playback Singer: MM Keeravani
Taglines:
Asli power dil mein hoti hai (Real power resides within the heart)
Movie Connection(s):
Reference: Nagina (Hindi)
Referenced in: Dhoom 3 (Hindi)
Goofs:
Factual Mistake
Name of Chandigarh Airport in Punjabi on the sign board is spelt wrong.

Continuity
When Priya is leaving after meeting Ajju, near the beach. The bus is shown in front of her. However, in the next shot, the bus is behind her.

Continuity
The Interview results of Special 26 recruitment are declared at 5 PM. When Waseem Khan receives news about this on top of a building, the shadow of face/head falling on Waseem and other men on their shirt is nearly straight depicting that it is nearly noon.
Trivia:
Director Neeraj Pandey didn't allow mobile phones on the film sets to ensure that the actors lived 1980s style.

The CBI officially requested the producers to carry the message 'Beware of Fake CBI' in all the film's promotional material.