Raabta (2017): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Raabta is a 2017 romantic thriller directed by Dinesh Vijan, starring Kriti Sanon as Saira Singh / Saiba, Sushant Singh Rajput and Varun Sharma. It runs 2 hours 27 minutes and earned $78,325 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 27m (147 min)
- Director
- Dinesh Vijan
- Original language
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Hindi
- Studio
- Maddock Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Raabta About?
The premise of Raabta without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A couple, Saira and Shiva, are deeply in love, but their happiness is threatened when a mysterious stranger arrives, claiming to be her former lover from a past life. Obsessed with winning her back, this stranger’s arrival creates a complicated situation and jeopardizes their relationship, forcing them to confront the complexities of love, destiny, and reincarnation.
Raabta Themes & Keywords
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Raabta Cast & Characters
Kriti Sanon leads the cast as Saira Singh / Saiba, with Sushant Singh Rajput as Shiv Kakkar / Jilaan and Varun Sharma as Radha. Directed by Dinesh Vijan; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Dinesh Vijan
- Kriti Sanon as Saira Singh / Saiba
- Sushant Singh Rajput as Shiv Kakkar / Jilaan
- Varun Sharma as Radha
- Karan Singh Chhabra as Happy Singh
Also Starring in Raabta
· 4 more- Deepika Padukone Special Appearance in "Raabta Title Track" Song
- Rajkummar Rao Muwwaqit
- Jim Sarbh Zack Merchant / Kaabir
- Vikas Verma Maanav Mehta
Raabta Plot Summary
What happens in Raabta from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Shiv Kakkar, a fun-loving banker from Amritsar, relocates to Budapest for a lucrative job opportunity, bringing along his childhood friend Radha. In the Hungarian capital, he continues his carefree, flirtatious ways until he meets Saira Singh, a chocolatier haunted by eerie nightmares of drowning. Despite Shiv being on a date with another woman, he feels an intense connection with Saira, who initially resists his advances because she already has a boyfriend, Manav. Yet Shiv persuades her to give them a chance, and the pair begin to grow close, which ultimately ends Saira’s relationship with Manav.
Full summary
The whole story of Raabta, scene by scene
Raabta Box Office
Raabta grossed $78,325 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$78.3K
- International
- $78.3K
How Well Do You Know Raabta?
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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Which city does Shiv Kakkar relocate to for his new banking job?
Raabta Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “รักลิขิต” and “前世今生”.
- Also known as
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- รักลิขิต
- 前世今生
- Связь
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Raabta FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Raabta, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Raabta?
Raabta runs 2 hours 27 minutes (147 minutes).
When was Raabta released?
Raabta was released on June 8, 2017.
Who directed Raabta?
Raabta was directed by Dinesh Vijan.
Who is in the cast of Raabta?
Raabta stars Kriti Sanon as Saira Singh / Saiba, Sushant Singh Rajput as Shiv Kakkar / Jilaan and Varun Sharma as Radha, among 8 credited actors.
How much did Raabta make at the box office?
Raabta grossed $78,325 worldwide.
Does Raabta have a post-credit scene?
No. Raabta has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Raabta in?
The original language of Raabta is Hindi.
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