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Himmatwala (2013): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

Himmatwala (2013) movie poster

Himmatwala is a 2013 action comedy directed by Sajid Khan, starring Ajay Devgn, Paresh Rawal and Tamanna Bhatia. It runs 2 hours 30 minutes and earned $8.6 million worldwide. IMDb users rate it 1.8/10.

IMDb rating
1.8/10
worldwide gross
$8.6M
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Himmatwala (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 30m (150 min)
Director
Sajid Khan
Genres
Action , Comedy
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Himmatwala About?

The premise of Himmatwala without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A courageous man seeks revenge for his father's death, embarking on a dangerous mission against a powerful adversary. His pursuit of justice becomes intertwined with a passionate and forbidden romance with the adversary’s daughter, creating a complex web of love and duty. He must confront both personal and professional challenges as he fights for what he believes is right.

Himmatwala Themes & Keywords

· 14 tags
  • cameo
  • evil
  • son
  • one person army action
  • period drama
  • village
  • man tiger fight
  • 1980s
  • tiger
  • temple bell
  • widow
  • revenge
+2 more
  • one word title
  • remake
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Cast & crew

Himmatwala Cast

Ajay Devgn leads the cast, with Paresh Rawal and Tamanna Bhatia. Directed by Sajid Khan; 4 actors are credited in all.

Ratings

Himmatwala Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Himmatwala 1.8/10.

Plot

Himmatwala Plot Summary

What happens in Himmatwala from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Set in 1983, the narrative kicks off with a man triumphing in a fighting competition at a local club, earning him the nickname ‘Himmatwala’, which translates to courageous man. This brave soul, revealed to be Ravi (Ajay Devgn), soon arrives in the village of Ramnagar, which lies under the oppressive rule of a tyrannical landlord called Sher Singh. Upon his arrival, Ravi reunites with his mother, Savitri, and younger sister, Padma, both of whom endure a life filled with hardship.

Full summary

The whole story of Himmatwala, scene by scene

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Box office

Himmatwala Box Office

Himmatwala grossed $8.6 million worldwide. $270,880 came from the US and Canada and $8.4 million (97%) from the rest of the world.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$8.6M

US & Canada
$270.9K
International
$8.4M
US & Canada 3% Rest of the world 97%
Videos

Himmatwala Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Himmatwala.

Himmatwala I Official Trailer 2013 | Ajay Devgn I Tamannaah Bhatia
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Himmatwala?

10 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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What nickname is given to Ravi for his courageous spirit?

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FAQ

Himmatwala FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Himmatwala, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Himmatwala?

Himmatwala runs 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes).

When was Himmatwala released?

Himmatwala was released on March 29, 2013.

Who directed Himmatwala?

Himmatwala was directed by Sajid Khan.

More films by Sajid Khan

Who is in the cast of Himmatwala?

Himmatwala stars Ajay Devgn, Paresh Rawal and Tamanna Bhatia, among 4 credited actors.

How much did Himmatwala make at the box office?

Himmatwala grossed $8.6 million worldwide ($270,880 domestic, $8.4 million international).

How is Himmatwala rated?

Himmatwala has 1.8/10 on IMDb and 30% on TMDB.

Does Himmatwala have a post-credit scene?

No. Himmatwala has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Himmatwala in?

The original language of Himmatwala is Hindi.

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