Sehar (2005): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Sehar is a 2005 action thriller directed by Kabeer Kaushik, starring Arshad Warsi as SSP Ajay Kumar, Pankaj Kapur and Suhasini Mulay. It runs 2 hours 15 minutes and earned $278,908 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 15m (135 min)
- Director
- Kabeer Kaushik
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Choice Films Inc.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sehar About?
The premise of Sehar without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Ajay Kumar (Warsi), the newly appointed honest SSP of Lucknow, is motivated by his mother (Mulay), his only remaining family. He strives to dismantle the Uttar Pradesh mafia but is repeatedly betrayed by leaky local officers. His boss protects him from political pressure and obtains the authorizations he needs to continue his fight.
Sehar Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- police
- true crime
- based on true story
Sehar Cast & Characters
Arshad Warsi leads the cast as SSP Ajay Kumar, with Pankaj Kapur as Professor Bhole Shankar Tiwari and Suhasini Mulay as Prabha Kumar. Directed by Kabeer Kaushik; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kabeer Kaushik
- Arshad Warsi as SSP Ajay Kumar
- Pankaj Kapur as Professor Bhole Shankar Tiwari
- Suhasini Mulay as Prabha Kumar
- Sushant Singh as Gajraj Singh
Also Starring in Sehar
· 8 more- Vishnu Sharma Chief Minister Raghuvir Singh
- Mahima Chaudhry Anamika Kant
- Rajendra Gupta ADG (Law and Order) Kapoor
- Rajendra Sethi Satyapal Mehra
- Ujjwal Chopra Inspector Sayyed
- Naved Aslam Inspector Joginder Singh Solanki
- Ghanshyam Garg Sub Inspector Baidyanath Mishra
- Jeetpal Inspector Yadav
More from Kabeer Kaushik
More films directed by Kabeer Kaushik: Hum Tum Aur Ghost and Chamku.
Sehar Plot Summary
What happens in Sehar 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
The film opens with a probing interview about police encounters and a determined bid to strip Lucknow of its organized crime, led by a scholar-turned-educator figure, Professor Bhole Shankar Tiwari (played by Pankaj Kapur). This frame sets the tone for a story built on vigilance, strategy, and the high costs of taking down a seemingly untouchable power.
Full summary
The whole story of Sehar, scene by scene
Sehar Box Office
Sehar grossed $278,908 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$278.9K
- International
- $278.9K
Sehar Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Sehar.
How Well Do You Know Sehar?
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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What is Ajay Kumar's profession?
Sehar Also Known As
Also known as “Kalter Morgen der Vergeltung”.
- Also known as
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- Kalter Morgen der Vergeltung
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Sobharaj, Shool and Haathkadi.
Sehar FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Sehar, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sehar?
Sehar runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).
When was Sehar released?
Sehar was released on July 29, 2005.
Who directed Sehar?
Sehar was directed by Kabeer Kaushik.
More films by Kabeer Kaushik Who is in the cast of Sehar?
Sehar stars Arshad Warsi as SSP Ajay Kumar, Pankaj Kapur as Professor Bhole Shankar Tiwari and Suhasini Mulay as Prabha Kumar, among 12 credited actors.
How much did Sehar make at the box office?
Sehar grossed $278,908 worldwide.
Does Sehar have a post-credit scene?
No. Sehar has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Sehar in?
The original language of Sehar is Hindi.
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