Keerthi Chakra (2006): Cast & Plot
Keerthi Chakra is a 2006 action drama directed by Major Ravi, starring Mohanlal as Major Mahadevan, Jiiva and Saikumar. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 10m (130 min)
- Director
- Major Ravi
- Original language
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Malayalam - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Keerthi Chakra About?
The premise of Keerthi Chakra without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Major Mahadevan (Mohanlal) leads an elite command force tasked with combating terrorist groups and protecting the nation. His most trusted lieutenant, Havildar Jaikumar (Jeeva), follows orders meticulously, earning his chief’s confidence. Together with their team they thwart bombings, kidnappings, extortion and other militant threats, safeguarding civilians.
Keerthi Chakra Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- human rights activist
- military
- rape
- mosque
- shootout
- counter terrorism
- terrorist
- kashmir
- major
- commando
- soldier
- army officer
Keerthi Chakra Cast & Characters
Mohanlal leads the cast as Major Mahadevan, with Jiiva as Havildar Jaikumar and Saikumar as Dutta. Directed by Major Ravi; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Major Ravi
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Mohanlal as Major Mahadevan - Jiiva as Havildar Jaikumar
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Saikumar as Dutta - Lakshmi Gopalaswamy as Mahadevan's wife
Also Starring in Keerthi Chakra
· 11 more- Gopika Jaikumar's wife
- Cochin Haneefa Nairettan
- Biju Menon Gopinath
- Shammi Thilakan Hari
- Ramesh Khanna Chinna Thambi
- Shweta Menon Human Rights Activist
- Spadikam George Krishnakumar
- Sanusha Santhosh Kashmiri girl
- Nawab Shah Terrorist Leader
- Santhosh Jogi Military Officer
- Kannan Pattambi Tea boy Appukuttan
More from Major Ravi
More films directed by Major Ravi: 1971: Beyond Borders, Picket 43 and Karmayodha.
Keerthi Chakra Plot Summary
What happens in Keerthi Chakra from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Major Mahadevan is an Indian Army officer assigned to the National Security Guards (NSG), tasked with counter-terrorism duties in Kashmir. His roots are in Kerala, and the film follows how he leads an elite group of NSG commandos with the steady support of his upright superior, Colonel Ravi Dutta. When a critical intelligence tip arrives, Jaikumar, Havildar, is recalled from his honeymoon because Jai’s experience and instincts are deemed essential for the mission. The team’s bond is clear: discipline, loyalty, and a shared sense of duty under pressure.
Full summary
The whole story of Keerthi Chakra, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Keerthi Chakra?
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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Who is the Indian Army officer deputed to the National Security Guards (NSG) in the film?
Keerthi Chakra Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Aran” and “Army Man”.
- Also known as
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- Aran
- Army Man
- Keerthichakra
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Keerthi Chakra FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Keerthi Chakra, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Keerthi Chakra?
Keerthi Chakra runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
When was Keerthi Chakra released?
Keerthi Chakra was released on June 6, 2006.
Who directed Keerthi Chakra?
Keerthi Chakra was directed by Major Ravi.
More films by Major Ravi Who is in the cast of Keerthi Chakra?
Keerthi Chakra stars Mohanlal as Major Mahadevan, Jiiva as Havildar Jaikumar and Saikumar as Dutta, among 15 credited actors.
Does Keerthi Chakra have a post-credit scene?
No. Keerthi Chakra has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Keerthi Chakra in?
The original language of Keerthi Chakra is Malayalam.
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