Aks (2001): Cast & Box Office
Aks is a 2001 crime thriller directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, starring Amitabh Bachchan as Manu Verma, Tanvi Azmi and Manoj Bajpayee. It runs 3 hours 4 minutes and earned $65,036 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 3h 4m (184 min)
- Director
- Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Aks About?
The premise of Aks without spoilers.
There is a stranger in your mirror On the trail of an underworld contract killer, a dedicated police officer is thrust into a battle between good vs evil.
Aks Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- waterfall
- brother brother relationship
- husband wife relationship
- father daughter relationship
- interrogation
- prologue
- dancer
- anti hero
- hitman
- looking at oneself in a mirror
- revenge
- insanity
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- detective
- psychopathic killer
- assassin
- good versus evil
- mask
- supernatural power
- serial killer
- fighting with oneself
- neo noir
- soul transference
- possession
- face mask
- directorial debut
- psycho thriller
- cult film
- budapest hungary
- psychopath
- mirror
- reflection in a mirror
- knife
- investigation
- mentally challenged man
- jumping over a waterfall
- arrest
- lust
- court
- conspiracy
- manhunt
- corrupt politician
- prison
- pregnancy
- hindu
- loss of loved one
- train station
- prisoner
- holy man
- hanging
- wedding anniversary
Aks Cast & Characters
Amitabh Bachchan leads the cast as Manu Verma, with Tanvi Azmi as Madhu Pradhan and Manoj Bajpayee as Raghavan (as Manoj Bajpai). Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
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Amitabh Bachchan as Manu Verma -
Tanvi Azmi as Madhu Pradhan - Manoj Bajpayee as Raghavan (as Manoj Bajpai)
- Vijay Raaz as Yeda Yakub
Also Starring in Aks
· 17 more- Mohan Agashe Prime Minister (as Dr. Mohan Agashe)
- Raveena Tandon Neeta
- Abhimanyu Singh Inspector Shrivastava (as Abhimanyu Shekhar Singh)
- Veerendra Saxena Hanif Kasai
- Vrajesh Hirjee RAW Officer 1
- Raju Sundaram Bindas Banda
- Nandita Das Supriya
- Gajraj Rao RAW Officer 2
- K.K. Raina Mahadevan
- Amol Palekar Defense Minister
- Salim Ghouse Blind Guru
- Pramod Moutho Justice Chowdhury
- Mithilesh Chaturvedi PM's Aide
- Kamal Chopra ADDL. CP Pradhan
- Vinit Kumar Narang (as Vineet Kumar)
- Aditya Surte Deepu Pradhan
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- Gargi Vegi Raju Geeta Varma
Aks Box Office
Aks grossed $65,036 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$65K
- International
- $65K
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Aks FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Aks, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Aks?
Aks runs 3 hours 4 minutes (184 minutes).
When was Aks released?
Aks was released on July 13, 2001.
Who directed Aks?
Aks was directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.
More films by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Who is in the cast of Aks?
Aks stars Amitabh Bachchan as Manu Verma, Tanvi Azmi as Madhu Pradhan and Manoj Bajpayee as Raghavan (as Manoj Bajpai), among 21 credited actors.
How much did Aks make at the box office?
Aks grossed $65,036 worldwide.
Does Aks have a post-credit scene?
No. Aks has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Aks in?
The original language of Aks is Hindi.
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