Shikari (2000): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Shikari is a 2000 thriller directed by N. Chandra, starring Nirmal Pandey as Virendra Singh Rawal, Tabu and Kiran Kumar. It runs 2 hours 36 minutes and earned $40,712 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 36m (156 min)
- Director
- N. Chandra
- Genre
- Thriller
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Shikari About?
The premise of Shikari without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Virendra (Nirmal Pandey) is a wealthy businessman in Cape Town, South Africa, with only his sister Rajeshwari (Karishma Kapoor), wife Suman (Tabu) and his mother as close relatives. His marriage to Suman is troubled, as they have never been intimate. The arrival of Indian spice tycoon Mahendra Pratap Singh (Govinda), eager to expand into South Africa, creates a fierce rivalry.
Shikari Themes & Keywords
· 16 tags- rape and revenge
- old flame
- love triangle
- murder
- attempted murder
- businessman
- revenge
- suicide
- anti hero
- slapped in the face
- rescue
- rivalry
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- rape
- suspicion
- criminal
- man
Shikari Cast & Characters
Nirmal Pandey leads the cast as Virendra Singh Rawal, with Tabu and Kiran Kumar as Arjun Singh. Directed by N. Chandra; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director N. Chandra
- Nirmal Pandey as Virendra Singh Rawal
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Tabu - Kiran Kumar as Arjun Singh
- Govinda
Also Starring in Shikari
· 6 more- Johnny Lever Jafrani (uncredited)
- Sushma Seth Rajeshwari's mother
- Rana Jung Bahadur Inspector Rana (uncredited)
- Karisma Kapoor
- Shweta Menon
- Beena Banerjee
More from N. Chandra
More films directed by N. Chandra: Yeh Mera India, Xcuse Me, Style and Wajood.
Shikari Plot Summary
What happens in Shikari from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Vijandra, the wealthiest business magnate in Cape Town, rules a vast empire with only a handful of close relatives—his sister Rajeshwari, his wife Suman, and his mother. His marriage is strained, as he has never really connected with Suman, leaving their bond brittle and distant. A new business rival arrives in the form of Mahendra Pratap Singhania, an Indian spice magnate who wants a foothold in South Africa’s market.
Full summary
The whole story of Shikari, scene by scene
Shikari Box Office
Shikari grossed $40,712 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$40.7K
- US & Canada
- $40.7K
How Well Do You Know Shikari?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
Who is the wealthiest business magnate in Cape Town?
Shikari Also Known As
Also known as “Кровожадный”.
- Also known as
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- Кровожадный
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Shikari FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Shikari, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Shikari?
Shikari runs 2 hours 36 minutes (156 minutes).
When was Shikari released?
Shikari was released on October 6, 2000.
Who directed Shikari?
Shikari was directed by N. Chandra.
More films by N. Chandra Who is in the cast of Shikari?
Shikari stars Nirmal Pandey as Virendra Singh Rawal, Tabu and Kiran Kumar as Arjun Singh, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Shikari make at the box office?
Shikari grossed $40,712 worldwide.
Does Shikari have a post-credit scene?
No. Shikari has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Shikari in?
The original language of Shikari is Hindi.
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