Dhaakad (transl. Formidable) is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language action film^[6] directed by Razneesh Ghai. It stars Kangana Ranaut in lead role with Arjun Rampal, Divya Dutta and Saswata Chatterjee. in supporting roles^[7]

The film was released on 30 May 2022 and emerged as a box office bomb, earning ₹3.77 crores worldwide.^{[8][9][10][11]}

Agent Agni is an International Task Force (ITF) officer, who is ruthless in her tactics of handling terrorists and criminals. Agni is an orphan, whose parents were killed by an assassin when she was a child. She is then raised by an ITF officer. Agni is sent to Budapest to gather details about an arms trafficking and human trafficking racket. As per the information collected by her, the mastermind of the racket is Rudraveer and his partner, Rohini. Rudraveer is a mysterious character, who operates from Sohagpur Coal Fields near Bhopal, India. Agni is sent to collect information on Rudraveer so that he can be nabbed. Although hesitant at first, as her parents died in India, Agni goes ahead. She does not realize that she is going through with the toughest mission of her career.

• Kangana Ranaut as Agent Agni
• Arjun Rampal as Rudraveer^[12]
• Divya Dutta as Rohini^[13]
• Saswata Chatterjee as Handler
• Sharib Hashmi as Fazal
• Tumul Balyan as Pratap
• Gabriel Georgiou as Shamsher
• Siddhant Shukla as Traitor
• Gyula Mesterhazy as Fyodor
• Daniel Viktor Nagy as Sheikh
• Mihir Ahuja as young Rudraveer^[14]
• Sejal Jaiswal as Agni's Mother

The film's soundtrack is composed by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy and Dhruv Ghanekar while the lyrics are written by Amitabh Bhattacharya and Ishitta Arun.^[20]

Shalini Langer of The Indian Express rated the film 3.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "A slick action film that is also coherent – Kangana Ranaut-Divya Dutta-Arjun Rampal film is an achievement".^[25] Rachana Dubey of The Times Of India rated the film 3 out of 5 stars and wrote "It would have been great if along with the superb action and terrific visuals, the story, too, could have packed a punch".^[26] Sonil Dedhia of News 18 rated the film 3 out of 5 stars and wrote "Kangana Ranaut's solid performance in 'Dhaakad' combined with high-impact stunt work puts a stamp on her as a formidable female action star".^[27] Pooja Biraia Jaiswal of The Week rated the film 3 out of 5 stars and wrote "Dhaakad is a popcorn film; an almost-edge-of-the-seat action thriller led by an able cast, spectacular action sequences and meticulous execution".^[28] Nandini Ramnath of Scroll.in rated the film 2 out of 5 stars and wrote "Dhaakad makes little effort to credibly localise its themes".^[29]

Bharathi Pradhan of Lehren rated the film 1.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "Dhaakad is singularly unimaginative in its presentation and execution".^[30] Anna M.M. Vetticad of Firstpost rated the film 0.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "Dhaakad is marred by extremely violent scenes, vacuous writing, dull direction and is boring-as-hell".^[31] Sukanya Verma of Rediff rated the film 2 out of 5 stars and wrote "Kangana Ranaut ticks off all the boxes of the poker-faced spy model in Dhakaad, but the movie needs real rescuing".^[32] Swati Chopra of The Quint rated the film 1 out of 5 and wrote, "Dhaakad's stunt choreography and camera work by Tetsua Nahata is impressive and that's what makes the film somewhat bearable."^[33] Bollywood Hungama called Dhaakad a "disastrous flop at the box office".^[34] It rated the film 1.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "The Kangana Ranaut starrer DHAAKAD is all style and no substance and fails to deliver entertainment value".^[35]