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Thakshak

  • 1999
  • 2h 43m
IMDb RATING
6.0/10
741
YOUR RATING
Thakshak (1999)
HindiActionCrimeDramaRomanceThriller

A man's (Ajay Devgan) loyalty to his underworld friend (Rahul Bose) interferes with his relationship with a dancer (Tabu) who hates violence.A man's (Ajay Devgan) loyalty to his underworld friend (Rahul Bose) interferes with his relationship with a dancer (Tabu) who hates violence.A man's (Ajay Devgan) loyalty to his underworld friend (Rahul Bose) interferes with his relationship with a dancer (Tabu) who hates violence.

  • Director
    • Govind Nihalani
  • Writers
    • Govind Nihalani
    • Kamlesh Pandey
  • Stars
    • Ajay Devgn
    • Tabu
    • Amrish Puri
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.0/10
    741
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Govind Nihalani
    • Writers
      • Govind Nihalani
      • Kamlesh Pandey
    • Stars
      • Ajay Devgn
      • Tabu
      • Amrish Puri
    • 11User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 4 nominations total

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    Top Cast35

    Ajay Devgn
    Ajay Devgn
    • Ishaan Singh
    Tabu
    Tabu
    • Suman Dev
    Amrish Puri
    Amrish Puri
    • Nahar Singh (Ishaan's father)
    Rahul Bose
    Rahul Bose
    • Sunny
    Govind Namdeo
    Govind Namdeo
    • ACP Aslam Khan
    Nethra Raghuraman
    Nethra Raghuraman
    • Nishi (club dancer)
    Vineet Kumar
    Vineet Kumar
    Anupam Shyam
    Anupam Shyam
    • Afzal
    Atul Kumar
    Atul Kumar
    A.K. Hangal
    A.K. Hangal
    • Homeless teacher
    Vihang Nayak
    Kanti Madia
    • Narotam Mehta
    Ravi Patwardhan
    Ravi Patwardhan
    Khalid Mohamed
    • Mushtaq
    Uttara Baokar
    • Ishaan's Mother
    Loveleen Mishra
    Loveleen Mishra
      Suhita Thatte
      Suhita Thatte
      Chetan Pandit
      Chetan Pandit
      • Director
        • Govind Nihalani
      • Writers
        • Govind Nihalani
        • Kamlesh Pandey
      • All cast & crew
      • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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      Action
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      Crime
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      Drama
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      Romance
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      Thriller

      Storyline

      Did you know

      • Trivia
        Govind Nihalani made this film as commercial but also kept his style of cinema while making this film and he kept proper balance.
      • Goofs
        When Sunny and his men go to Narotam Mehta's house to force him to sell his property one of the men is not wearing mask. When Amrita comes out of her room she should have the seen his face as well. But during rest of the movie she does not mention anything about this man to police.
      • Connections
        Featured in Tumi Mur Mathu Mur (2000)

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      Details

      • Release date
        • December 3, 1999 (India)
      • Country of origin
        • India
      • Language
        • Hindi
      • Also known as
        • Под дулом пистолета
      • Filming locations
        • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
      • Production company
        • Udbhav Productions
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      Tech specs

      • Runtime
        • 2h 43m(163 min)
      • Color
        • Color
      • Sound mix
        • DTS
        • Dolby Digital

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