Himmat (1996): Cast & Plot
Himmat is a 1996 action film directed by Sunil Sharma, starring Naseeruddin Shah, Tabu and Gulshan Grover. It runs 2 hours 51 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 51m (171 min)
- Director
- Sunil Sharma
- Genre
- Action
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Himmat About?
The premise of Himmat without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Two Indian secret agents, Ajay and Abdul, enjoy a close, brotherly bond while working together on covert operations. When Abdul is killed in the line of duty, Ajay inherits the mission and resolves to avenge his friend's death, confronting the forces behind the betrayal with relentless determination.
Himmat Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- spy
- love
- man shoots a woman
- murder
- police officer
- attempted murder
- arrest
- shot to death
- shot in the chest
- helicopter
- machine gun
- restaurant
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- explosion
- fight
- shootout
- falling from height
- cigarette smoking
- tough guy
- shot in the back
- revolver
- assassin
- car chase
- person on fire
- knocked unconscious
- motorcycle
- security guard
- bed
- mask
- femme fatale
- traitor
- factory
- camera
- undercover
- grenade
- shot in the arm
- infiltration
- blindfold
- skiing
- baseball bat
- mission
- photography
- dying words
- man in a bathtub
- dying woman
- hero kills a woman
- hit on the head with a rock
- voice imitation
- woman fights a man
- exploding cigar
- secret
Himmat Cast
Naseeruddin Shah leads the cast, with Tabu and Gulshan Grover. Directed by Sunil Sharma; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sunil Sharma
Also Starring in Himmat
· 5 moreHimmat Plot Summary
What happens in Himmat from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Two Indian Secret Service agents, Ajay Saxena and his close colleague and brotherly ally, Abdul Hussain, stand as the backbone of a disciplined team. They share a bond forged in the fires of dangerous missions and unwavering loyalty, a partnership that their chief depends on as the nation faces a delicate threat. Abdul is handed a pivotal assignment: to oversee Project M, a top-secret initiative that taps into India’s recently developed missile technology. While Abdul takes charge of this highly sensitive program, Ajay decides to take a rare break and heads to Switzerland, hoping to recharge and momentarily escape the threads of danger that constantly tether him to his work.
Full summary
The whole story of Himmat, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Himmat?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 9
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- Question 9: not answered
Which two Indian Secret Service agents are the central protagonists at the start of the film?
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Himmat FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Himmat, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Himmat?
Himmat runs 2 hours 51 minutes (171 minutes).
When was Himmat released?
Himmat was released on January 5, 1996.
Who directed Himmat?
Himmat was directed by Sunil Sharma.
More films by Sunil Sharma Who is in the cast of Himmat?
Himmat stars Naseeruddin Shah, Tabu and Gulshan Grover, among 9 credited actors.
Does Himmat have a post-credit scene?
No. Himmat has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Himmat in?
The original language of Himmat is Hindi.
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