Naqaab (2007): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Naqaab is a 2007 crime thriller directed by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla, starring Urvashi Sharma, Bobby Deol and Akshaye Khanna. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes and earned $5 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 55m (115 min)
- Directors
- Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Nimbus Motion Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Naqaab About?
The premise of Naqaab without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Sophia, a Goan woman, flees to Dubai after being stalked and assaulted. She rents a room in a seaside villa owned by film star Karan Oberoi, who soon proposes and she accepts. On the eve of the wedding she meets struggling actor Vicky Malhotra, falls for him, and at the altar abandons Karan to live with Vicky, where unexpected troubles follow.
Naqaab Themes & Keywords
· 11 tags- hairy chest
- voyeurism
- voyeur
- videotaped sex
- sex in bed
- sex scene
- spying on couple having sex
- sex
- love triangle
- cheating fiance
- camera
Naqaab Cast & Characters
Urvashi Sharma leads the cast, with Bobby Deol and Akshaye Khanna. Directed by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla
- Co-director Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla
- Urvashi Sharma
- Bobby Deol
- Akshaye Khanna
- Archana Puran Singh as TV Reporter
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 36 China Town.
Naqaab Plot Summary
What happens in Naqaab from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The story follows Sophia (played by Urvashi Sharma) as her life in Goa is upended after she is stalked and then assaulted by a rapist named Rakesh. Fearing for her safety, she relocates to Dubai and ends up renting a room in a villa near Jumeirah Beach, owned by the wealthy star Karan Oberoi (Bobby Deol). Six months pass, and Karan proposes to her, a proposal she initially accepts. Before the wedding, Sophia crosses paths with an unemployed actor, Vikram “Vicky” Malhotra, a man played by Akshaye Khanna, and she feels a pull toward him, but she decides to go ahead with the engagement to Karan.
Full summary
The whole story of Naqaab, scene by scene
Naqaab Box Office
Naqaab grossed $5 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$5M
- International
- $5M
Naqaab Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Naqaab.
How Well Do You Know Naqaab?
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 portrayed the character Sophia in Naqaab?
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Naqaab FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Naqaab, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Naqaab?
Naqaab runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).
When was Naqaab released?
Naqaab was released on July 13, 2007.
Who directed Naqaab?
Naqaab was directed by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla.
More films by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla Who is in the cast of Naqaab?
Naqaab stars Urvashi Sharma, Bobby Deol and Akshaye Khanna, among 4 credited actors.
How much did Naqaab make at the box office?
Naqaab grossed $5 million worldwide.
Does Naqaab have a post-credit scene?
No. Naqaab has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Naqaab in?
The original language of Naqaab is Hindi.
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