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Shakti (2011): Cast & Plot

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Shakti is a 2011 fantasy action film directed by Meher Ramesh, starring Pooja Bedi as Faqtooni, Vidyut Jammwal and Ileana D'Cruz. It runs 2 hours 41 minutes.

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Shakti (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 41m (161 min)
Director
Meher Ramesh
Genres
Fantasy , Action
Original language
Telugu
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Shakti About?

The premise of Shakti without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

When the daughter of a central minister secretly embarks on a journey, she becomes the target of hostile Egyptians who want both her and a sacred diamond. A guide becomes entangled in the conflict, dedicating himself to protecting her from every danger that arises.

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Cast & crew

Shakti Cast & Characters

Pooja Bedi leads the cast as Faqtooni, with Vidyut Jammwal as Bashim and Ileana D'Cruz as Aishwarya Mahadevaraya. Directed by Meher Ramesh; 20 actors are credited in all.

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More from Meher Ramesh

More films directed by Meher Ramesh: Bhola Shankar, Kantri, Ajay and Veera Kannadiga.

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Plot

Shakti Plot Summary

What happens in Shakti from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Faqtooni, the wife of Egyptian King Mukhtar, sends her youngest son Vidyut Jammwal Bashim to India to retrieve a magical gem and weapon to avenge her husband’s death. Aishwarya Mahadevaraya, Ileana D’Cruz, the daughter of a government minister who is also a custodian of the gem, quietly slips away from her home to travel to Jaipur with her friends. Unaware of the danger, she packs the magical gem in her bag, setting in motion a chain of events that will test loyalties and identities.

Full summary

The whole story of Shakti, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Shakti?

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 actor plays the role of Sakthi Swaroop?

Details

Shakti Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Om Sakthi” and “Hamar Shoorveer”.

Also known as
  • Om Sakthi
  • Hamar Shoorveer
  • Om Shakthi
  • Ek Tha Soldier
  • 守护神

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FAQ

Shakti FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Shakti?

Shakti runs 2 hours 41 minutes (161 minutes).

When was Shakti released?

Shakti was released on April 1, 2011.

Who directed Shakti?

Shakti was directed by Meher Ramesh.

More films by Meher Ramesh

Who is in the cast of Shakti?

Shakti stars Pooja Bedi as Faqtooni, Vidyut Jammwal as Bashim and Ileana D'Cruz as Aishwarya Mahadevaraya, among 20 credited actors.

Does Shakti have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Shakti in?

The original language of Shakti is Telugu.

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