Haasil (2003): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Haasil is a 2003 romantic drama directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia, starring Jimmy Shergill as Aniruddha 'Ani' Sharma, Tinnu Anand and Sharat Saxena. It runs 2 hours 41 minutes and earned $352,336 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 41m (161 min)
- Director
- Tigmanshu Dhulia
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Haasil About?
The premise of Haasil without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Anirudhh, a law-abiding college student, in love with Niharika, gets caught up in college politics and crime, and must fight it out for himself, when friends turn into foes.
Haasil Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- betrayal by a friend
- betrayal
- friend
- college
- politics
- love
- murder
- train
- cinema
- class differences
- casteism
- father daughter relationship
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- grandfather grandson relationship
- father son relationship
- mumbai india
- farm
- rivalry
- threat
- singing
- christian
- elopement
- eunuch
- telephone call
- tape recorder
- blackmail
- voyeur
- bound and gagged
- one word title
- violence
- university
- university student
- train compartment
- theater troupe
- telephone booth
- shot in the hand
- shot in the chest
- shot in the back
- reference to william shakespeare
- revolver
- refuge
- rain
- political leader
- political assassination
- pistol
- parental interference in romance
- paan
- on the run
- murder of a family
- mosque
- minister
Haasil Cast & Characters
Jimmy Shergill leads the cast as Aniruddha 'Ani' Sharma, with Tinnu Anand as Mr. Karan Sharma and Sharat Saxena as Mr. Praveen Singh. Directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tigmanshu Dhulia
- Jimmy Shergill as Aniruddha 'Ani' Sharma
- Tinnu Anand as Mr. Karan Sharma
- Sharat Saxena as Mr. Praveen Singh
- Hrishitaa Bhatt as Niharika Singh
Also Starring in Haasil
· 7 more- Ashutosh Rana Gauri Shankar Pandey
- Irrfan Khan Ranvijay Singh
- Varun Badola Javed Khan
- Sudhir Pandey CM Kamalnath Tiwari
- Brijendra Kala Shugii
- Raj Zutshi Jackson
- Navni Parihar Niharika's Mother
More from Tigmanshu Dhulia
More films directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia: Ghamasaan, Yaara, Milan Talkies and Baarish Aur Chowmein.
Haasil Plot Summary
What happens in Haasil from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Set against the bustling campus of Allahabad University, the film traces how student politics can quickly descend into corruption and danger. Aniruddha ‘Ani’ Sharma Jimmy Shergill meets Niharika Singh Hrishitaa Bhatt at the university and their romance blossoms amid late-night study sessions, rallies, and the constant push and pull of factional loyalties. A two rival gangs struggle for control, led by Gauri Shankar Pandey Ashutosh Rana and Ranvijay Singh Irrfan Khan. When Anirudh first encounters Ranvijay, who has already toppled his rival, he believes he is simply aiding a fellow student in a perilous environment.
Full summary
The whole story of Haasil, scene by scene
Haasil Box Office
Haasil grossed $352,336 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$352.3K
- International
- $352.3K
How Well Do You Know Haasil?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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At which university is the story primarily set?
Haasil Also Known As
Also known as “Aklın Gücü / Haasil”.
- Also known as
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- Aklın Gücü / Haasil
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Haasil FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Haasil, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Haasil?
Haasil runs 2 hours 41 minutes (161 minutes).
When was Haasil released?
Haasil was released on May 15, 2003.
Who directed Haasil?
Haasil was directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia.
More films by Tigmanshu Dhulia Who is in the cast of Haasil?
Haasil stars Jimmy Shergill as Aniruddha 'Ani' Sharma, Tinnu Anand as Mr. Karan Sharma and Sharat Saxena as Mr. Praveen Singh, among 11 credited actors.
How much did Haasil make at the box office?
Haasil grossed $352,336 worldwide.
Does Haasil have a post-credit scene?
No. Haasil has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Haasil in?
The original language of Haasil is Hindi.
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