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Humraaz (2002): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Humraaz is a 2002 action thriller directed by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla, starring Akshaye Khanna as Karan Malhotra, Ameesha Patel and Bobby Deol. It runs 2 hours 53 minutes and earned $5.7 million worldwide.

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Humraaz (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 53m (173 min)
Genres
Action , Thriller , Romance
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Humraaz About?

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

In Bombay, struggling musician Karan Malhotra leads a band with his girlfriend Priya. They are hired by wealthy industrialist Raj Singhania and plot for Priya to marry him to seize his fortune. When Raj truly falls in love with Priya, their scheme unravels, testing loyalties and exposing deceit.

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Cast & crew

Humraaz Cast & Characters

Akshaye Khanna leads the cast as Karan Malhotra, with Ameesha Patel as Priya and Bobby Deol as Raj Singhania. Directed by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla; 9 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla

More films directed by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla, best-rated first: Race 2, Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon, Players and Naqaab.

Plot

Humraaz Plot Summary

What happens in Humraaz from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Karan Malhotra and Priya are the lead performers of a dance troupe, secretly in love, dreaming of marriage and a life of luxury. When a rival, Jojo Fernandes, cheats them out of a cruise performance, Karan confronts and kills him. The troupe is soon invited to perform aboard a luxurious cruise ship owned by the wealthy businessman Raj Singhania. There, Raj meets Priya, completely unaware that Karan is Priya’s boyfriend, and he quickly falls for her, proposing marriage while remaining oblivious to the conspiracy surrounding his wealth. Raj also befriends Karan, which only thickens the web of deceit.

Full summary

The whole story of Humraaz, scene by scene

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Box office

Humraaz Box Office

Humraaz grossed $5.7 million worldwide.

2002 box office

Worldwide gross

$5.7M

International
$5.7M
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Humraaz?

9 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 is the profession of Karan Malhotra and Priya at the beginning of the film?

Details

Humraaz Also Known As

Also known as “Kurnaz Adamin Arzusu / Sen Benim Sirrimi Biliyorsun / Kurnaz Hilecinin En Buyuk Hayali ve Dilekleri / Humraaz”.

Also known as
  • Kurnaz Adamin Arzusu / Sen Benim Sirrimi Biliyorsun / Kurnaz Hilecinin En Buyuk Hayali ve Dilekleri / Humraaz

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FAQ

Humraaz FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

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

How long is Humraaz?

Humraaz runs 2 hours 53 minutes (173 minutes).

When was Humraaz released?

Humraaz was released on July 26, 2002.

Who directed Humraaz?

Humraaz was directed by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla.

More films by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla

Who is in the cast of Humraaz?

Humraaz stars Akshaye Khanna as Karan Malhotra, Ameesha Patel as Priya and Bobby Deol as Raj Singhania, among 9 credited actors.

How much did Humraaz make at the box office?

Humraaz grossed $5.7 million worldwide.

Does Humraaz have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Humraaz in?

The original language of Humraaz is Hindi.

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