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Apaharan () is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language crime drama film written and directed by Prakash Jha. The film stars Ajay Devgn, Bipasha Basu, and Nana Patekar in the lead roles. It revolves around the complex relationship and clashing ideologies between a father and a son set in the backdrop of the kidnapping industry in the eastern state of Bihar, India.

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Story of a tumultuous and complex relationship between a father (Mohan Agashe) and son (Ajay Devgan), set against the backdrop of a thriving kidnapping industry in the Hindi heartland of Bihar.

Released: 2005-12-02173 minDir: Prakash JhaAction, Crime, Drama

Cast

  • Ajay Devgn as Ajay Shastri
  • Nana Patekar as Tabrez Alam
  • Bipasha Basu as Megha Basu
  • Ayub Khan as Kashinath
  • Mohan Agashe as Professor Raghuvansh Shastri
  • Mukesh Tiwari as Anwar Khan

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Ratings

IMDb

7.4/10

5,611 votes

Year
2005
Runtime
173 min
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama

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Key facts

Film.name
Apaharan
Film.image
Apaharan.jpg
Film.caption
Theatrical release poster
Film.director
Prakash Jha
Film.producer
Prakash Jha
Film.screenplay
Prakash JhaManoj TyagiShridhar Raghavan
Film.story
Prakash Jha
Film.starring
Ajay DevgnNana PatekarBipasha Basu
Film.music
Songs:Aadesh ShrivastavaScore:Wayne Sharpe
Film.cinematography
Arvind Kumar
Film.editing
Santosh Mandal
Film.studio
Entertainment OnePrakash Jha ProductionsHoli Cow Pictures
Film.distributor
Reliance Entertainment
Film.runtime
173 minutes
Film.country
India
Film.language
Hindi

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Encyclopedic overview

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Apaharan () is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language crime drama film written and directed by Prakash Jha. The film stars Ajay Devgn, Bipasha Basu, and Nana Patekar in the lead roles. It revolves around the complex relationship and clashing ideologies between a father and a son set in the backdrop of the kidnapping industry in the eastern state of Bihar, India.

Apaharan was released on 2 December 2005 and was a commercial success at the box-office.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Apaharan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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