Aakrosh (2010): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Aakrosh is a 2010 crime thriller directed by Priyadarshan, starring Ajay Devgn as Pratap Kumar, Akshaye Khanna and Paresh Rawal. It runs 2 hours 25 minutes and earned $2.4 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 25m (145 min)
- Director
- Priyadarshan
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Big Screen Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Aakrosh About?
The premise of Aakrosh without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
When three medical students vanish from a tight‑knit village, the Central Bureau of Investigation sends two officers to uncover the truth. Convinced the case involves an ‘honour killing’, they confront a community obsessed with preserving reputation, revealing that there is no honour in such murder.
Aakrosh Cast & Characters
Ajay Devgn leads the cast as Pratap Kumar, with Akshaye Khanna as Sidhant Chaturvedi and Paresh Rawal as IPS Ajashatru Singh. Directed by Priyadarshan; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Priyadarshan
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Ajay Devgn as Pratap Kumar - Akshaye Khanna as Sidhant Chaturvedi
- Paresh Rawal as IPS Ajashatru Singh
- Reema Sen as Jhamunia
Also Starring in Aakrosh
· 3 moreMore from Priyadarshan
More films directed by Priyadarshan, best-rated first: Sometimes, Appatha, Corona Papers and Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea.
Aakrosh Plot Summary
What happens in Aakrosh from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
It’s said to be based on a true story, though unsubstantiated. Three friends from Delhi vanish in the small village of Jhanjhar, and two months pass with no clues. The disappearance sparks intense media coverage and student protests pressing for action. In response, the government orders a CBI inquiry led by Sidhant Chaturvedi, Akshaye Khanna, and Pratap Kumar, Ajay Devgn, to uncover the truth. They quickly discover that local police and other authorities are entangled with Shool Sena, a criminal network that uses intimidation to block the investigation. The case is met with stubborn resistance from Ajatshatru Singh, Paresh Rawal, a ruthless officer who misuses power to thwart progress, while many locals remain wary of cooperating.
Full summary
The whole story of Aakrosh, scene by scene
Aakrosh Box Office
Aakrosh grossed $2.4 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$2.4M
- International
- $2.4M
Aakrosh Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Aakrosh | (Theatrical Trailer) | Ajay Devgn, Akshaye Khanna & Bipasha Basu
How Well Do You Know Aakrosh?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which actor portrays CBI officer Sidhant Chaturvedi?
Aakrosh Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Aakrosh - Im Sumpf der Korruption” and “Ярост”.
- Also known as
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- Aakrosh - Im Sumpf der Korruption
- Ярост
- Öfkelenmek / Aakrosh
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Aakrosh FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Aakrosh, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Aakrosh?
Aakrosh runs 2 hours 25 minutes (145 minutes).
When was Aakrosh released?
Aakrosh was released on October 1, 2010.
Who directed Aakrosh?
Aakrosh was directed by Priyadarshan.
More films by Priyadarshan Who is in the cast of Aakrosh?
Aakrosh stars Ajay Devgn as Pratap Kumar, Akshaye Khanna as Sidhant Chaturvedi and Paresh Rawal as IPS Ajashatru Singh, among 7 credited actors.
How much did Aakrosh make at the box office?
Aakrosh grossed $2.4 million worldwide.
Does Aakrosh have a post-credit scene?
No. Aakrosh has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Aakrosh in?
The original language of Aakrosh is Hindi.
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