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Indian (2001): Cast

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Indian is a 2001 action drama directed by N. Maharajan, starring Sunny Deol as DCP Rajshekhar Azad, Shilpa Shetty Kundra and Mukesh Rishi. It runs 2 hours 58 minutes.

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Indian (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 58m (178 min)
Director
N. Maharajan
Genres
Drama , Action , Crime
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Indian About?

The premise of Indian without spoilers.

DCP Raksekhar Azad, a sharpshooting cop, captures terrorist Khan, who ends up in a surprisingly comfortable jail. Raj’s promotion earns praise from his father‑in‑law, a senior officer. Learning that powerful colleagues want Khan freed, Raj confronts his father‑in‑law, who is later killed. Suspected of the murder, Raj flees as Khan’s release looms.

Indian Themes & Keywords

· 41 tags
  • terrorist
  • businessman
  • arrest
  • tough guy
  • marital estrangement
  • son in law murders father in law
  • patriotism
  • patriot
  • tough cop
  • terrorist plot
  • righteous rage
  • self justice
+29 more
  • prison cell
  • car chase
  • one man army
  • action hero
  • police commissioner
  • police corruption
  • police officer
  • one word title
  • police
  • prison
  • death
  • murder
  • riot
  • wanting a divorce
  • murder of father in law
  • investigator
  • good versus evil
  • honesty
  • suicide
  • airport
  • commando unit
  • commando
  • shot to death
  • divorce papers
  • marriage crisis
  • exploding car
  • police chase
  • terrorism
  • police officer killed
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Cast & crew

Indian Cast & Characters

Sunny Deol leads the cast as DCP Rajshekhar Azad, with Shilpa Shetty Kundra as Anjali Rajshekar Azad and Mukesh Rishi as Wasim Khan. Directed by N. Maharajan; 24 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from N. Maharajan

More films directed by N. Maharajan: Arasatchi, Anjaneya and Vallarasu.

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Videos

Indian Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Indian.

Indian - Theatrical Trailer
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Indian Also Known As

Also known as “印度人”.

Also known as
  • 印度人

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FAQ

Indian FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Indian?

Indian runs 2 hours 58 minutes (178 minutes).

When was Indian released?

Indian was released on October 26, 2001.

Who directed Indian?

Indian was directed by N. Maharajan.

More films by N. Maharajan

Who is in the cast of Indian?

Indian stars Sunny Deol as DCP Rajshekhar Azad, Shilpa Shetty Kundra as Anjali Rajshekar Azad and Mukesh Rishi as Wasim Khan, among 24 credited actors.

Does Indian have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Indian in?

The original language of Indian is Hindi.

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