as Pradeep Narang, Meenu's uncle and the passionate football coach.
Beyond the primary plot, the film touches on small-town motifs, community pride, and complex family relationships.
as Magician Chhabra, Meenu's mentor and Disha's father.
The film attempts to connect three disparate components: magic, football, and love . Cast: Jitendra Kumar as Meenu Narang. Arushi Sharma as Dr. Disha Chhabra.
It is a long-form feature with a runtime of approximately 167 minutes (2 hours and 47 minutes). Critical Reception
The story is set in the football-crazy town of , Madhya Pradesh. Magic Meenu (Jitendra Kumar), an aspiring small-time magician with no interest in sports, falls for Dr. Disha (Arushi Sharma). To marry her, Disha's father—himself a renowned magician—sets a seemingly impossible condition: Meenu must lead his uncle’s underdog football team, the "Sikandars," to the finals of the local Dhabolkar trophy tournament. Key Features
The 2022 film (translated as Magician ) is a Hindi-language sports dramedy streaming on Netflix . Directed by Sameer Saxena and written by Biswapati Sarkar—both known for their work with TVF—it blends elements of magic, football, and romance. Plot Summary