Ek Ajnabee (2005): Cast, Box Office, Plot & Where to Watch
Ek Ajnabee is a 2005 action thriller directed by Apoorva Lakhia, starring Lara Dutta as Adult Anamika, Amitabh Bachchan and Akhilendra Mishra. It runs 2 hours 22 minutes and earned $273,364 worldwide. Stream it on Fawesome and Hoopla.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 22m (142 min)
- Director
- Apoorva Lakhia
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- GS Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Ek Ajnabee About?
The premise of Ek Ajnabee without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Suryaveer, a disciplined ex‑army officer, is assigned to safeguard the young girl Anamika. After she is suddenly kidnapped, he draws on his combat training, tactical expertise and relentless determination, pursuing the kidnappers and risking everything to secure her safe return.
Ek Ajnabee Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- betrayal by a friend
- betrayal
- abduction
- telephone conversation
- young
- little girl
- kidnapping
- ransom
- alcoholic
- bodyguard
- murder of a child
- kidnapping a child
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- fistfight
- mother daughter reunion
- presumed dead
- suicide
- bullet
- uzi
- disco
- grief
- male tears
- airport
- shot in the back
- shot multiple times
- gunfight
- burp
- rescue
- one man army
- tough guy
- torture
- accidental killing
- terrorist
- commando
- time lapse photography
- kickboxing
- cigarette burn
- street hustler
- alcoholism
- fight
- ex soldier
- old friend
- friend
- car hit by a truck
- exploding person
- explosive
- corrupt cop
- double cross
- suicide by gunshot
- loss of daughter
- vendetta
Where to Watch Ek Ajnabee
Stream it on Fawesome and Hoopla. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Ek Ajnabee Cast & Characters
Lara Dutta leads the cast as Adult Anamika, with Amitabh Bachchan as Col. Suryaveer "Surya" Singh and Akhilendra Mishra as ACP Harvinder "Harry" Singh. Directed by Apoorva Lakhia; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Apoorva Lakhia
- Lara Dutta as Adult Anamika
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Amitabh Bachchan as Col. Suryaveer "Surya" Singh - Akhilendra Mishra as ACP Harvinder "Harry" Singh
- Arjun Rampal as Shekhar Verma
Also Starring in Ek Ajnabee
· 9 more- Perizaad Zorabian Nikasha Rathore
- Rucha Vaidya Anamika Rathore
- Vikram Chatwal Ravi Rathore
- Denzil Smith Lee Kap
- Abhishek Bachchan Bodyguard (Special Appearance)
- Raj Zutshi Wong
- Daya Shankar Pandey Kripa "Krispi" Shankar
- Aditya Lakhia Sammy
- Kelly Dorji Inspector Kelly
Ek Ajnabee Plot Summary
What happens in Ek Ajnabee from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Colonel Suryaveer “Surya” Singh, played by Amitabh Bachchan, is a bitter, hard‑drinking ex‑Army officer who is brought in by his old comrade and friend Shekhar Verma to guard a young girl living in Bangkok. The girl, Anamika Rathore, is part of a Non-Resident Indian family, and what begins as a careful, distant arrangement slowly deepens into a cautious, protective bond as Surya sees in her a resilience and warmth that start to chip away at his shell. He may be wary, but he also becomes a steady presence, guiding her through training for a swimming meet with a quiet, steady patience that neither rushes nor underestimates her.
Full summary
The whole story of Ek Ajnabee, scene by scene
Ek Ajnabee Box Office
Ek Ajnabee grossed $273,364 worldwide. $213,143 came from the US and Canada and $60,221 (22%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$273.4K
- US & Canada
- $213.1K
- International
- $60.2K
Ek Ajnabee Also Known As
Also known as “Koruma / Ek Ajnabee”.
- Also known as
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- Koruma / Ek Ajnabee
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Ek Ajnabee FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Ek Ajnabee, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ek Ajnabee?
Ek Ajnabee runs 2 hours 22 minutes (142 minutes).
When was Ek Ajnabee released?
Ek Ajnabee was released on December 9, 2005.
Who directed Ek Ajnabee?
Ek Ajnabee was directed by Apoorva Lakhia.
More films by Apoorva Lakhia Who is in the cast of Ek Ajnabee?
Ek Ajnabee stars Lara Dutta as Adult Anamika, Amitabh Bachchan as Col. Suryaveer "Surya" Singh and Akhilendra Mishra as ACP Harvinder "Harry" Singh, among 13 credited actors.
Where can I watch Ek Ajnabee?
In the US, Ek Ajnabee is streaming on Fawesome, Hoopla and Tubi TV (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Ek Ajnabee make at the box office?
Ek Ajnabee grossed $273,364 worldwide ($213,143 domestic, $60,221 international).
Does Ek Ajnabee have a post-credit scene?
No. Ek Ajnabee has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Ek Ajnabee in?
The original language of Ek Ajnabee is Hindi.
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