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Shaurya (2008): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Shaurya is a 2008 drama thriller directed by Samar Khan, starring Seema Biswas as Mrs. Khan, Bikramjeet Kanwarpal and Denzil Smith. It runs 2 hours 25 minutes and earned $187,666 worldwide.

Shaurya (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 25m (145 min)
Director
Samar Khan
Genres
Thriller , Drama
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Shaurya About?

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

Maj. Siddhant Chaudhary, an Indian Army lawyer, is assigned to defend Capt. Javed Khan, who stands accused of murdering a highly decorated officer. As the trial unfolds, Chaudhary faces a dilemma because Khan openly refuses counsel and readily confesses to the killing, forcing the lawyer to confront questions of duty, justice, and military honor.

Shaurya Themes & Keywords

· 12 tags
  • legal thriller
  • legal drama
  • army
  • death
  • court martial
  • army officer
  • judicial system
  • murder
  • flashback
  • female reporter
  • cover up
  • courtroom
Cast & crew

Shaurya Cast & Characters

Seema Biswas leads the cast as Mrs. Khan, with Bikramjeet Kanwarpal as Colonel Inyat Khan and Denzil Smith as Brigadier P. P. V. Nair. Directed by Samar Khan; 14 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Shaurya Plot Summary

What happens in Shaurya from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 6-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Brigadier P. P. V. Nair, Denzil Smith, looms large in the opening sequence as a group of Indian Army soldiers cordons off a village in the Punj area near Pulwama, Kashmir. The operation quickly turns tense, with a fierce chase under the watchful eyes of senior officers, and culminates in a shocking moment: an army officer is shot by a colleague, and instead of escaping, the offending officer surrenders, is detained, and the scene sets the tone for a story about duty, loyalty, and moral complexity.

Full summary

The whole story of Shaurya, scene by scene

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Box office

Shaurya Box Office

Shaurya grossed $187,666 worldwide.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$187.7K

International
$187.7K
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Shaurya?

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 portrays Major Siddhant Kumar Chaudhary?

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Shaurya FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

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

How long is Shaurya?

Shaurya runs 2 hours 25 minutes (145 minutes).

When was Shaurya released?

Shaurya was released on April 4, 2008.

Who directed Shaurya?

Shaurya was directed by Samar Khan.

More films by Samar Khan

Who is in the cast of Shaurya?

Shaurya stars Seema Biswas as Mrs. Khan, Bikramjeet Kanwarpal as Colonel Inyat Khan and Denzil Smith as Brigadier P. P. V. Nair, among 14 credited actors.

How much did Shaurya make at the box office?

Shaurya grossed $187,666 worldwide.

Does Shaurya have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Shaurya in?

The original language of Shaurya is Hindi.

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