The Square Circle
1996, Hindi. Directed by Amol Palekar.
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- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
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- Released
- 12 September 1996
- Original title
- Daayraa
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Chitra Palekar, Shashank Shanker, Timeri N. Murari
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The Square Circle runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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Which OTT platform is The Square Circle on?
The Square Circle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 September 1996. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Square Circle?
If you liked The Square Circle, try Saiyaara, Center Stage: Turn It Up, Pure Country 2: The Gift.
Who directed The Square Circle?
The Square Circle (1996) was directed by Amol Palekar and stars Nirmal Pandey, Sonali Kulkarni, Faiyyaz.