Swami (2007): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Swami is a 2007 drama directed by Ganesh Acharya, starring Manoj Bajpayee as Swami, Juhi Chawla Mehta and Maninder. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes and earned $94,173 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 20m (140 min)
- Director
- Ganesh Acharya
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Pushpa Krishna Creations
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Swami About?
The premise of Swami without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A family—Swami, his wife Radha, and their child—leaves their ancestral village, sells the home, and moves to Mumbai, enrolling their child in a prestigious school attended by affluent families. Their new life unravels when Radha is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Swami works overtime to fund her operation, but Radha spends the money on a cherished chair. After her death, she wishes their child someday settle in America, and the rest of the film follows Swami’s efforts to fulfill that dream.
Swami Cast & Characters
Manoj Bajpayee leads the cast as Swami, with Juhi Chawla Mehta as Radha and Maninder as Anand. Directed by Ganesh Acharya; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ganesh Acharya
- Manoj Bajpayee as Swami
- Juhi Chawla Mehta as Radha
- Maninder as Anand
- Neha Pendse as Pooja
Also Starring in Swami
· 1 more- Vivek Shauq Waman Pandit
Swami Plot Summary
What happens in Swami from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Swami Swami is a poor man who works in a jewellery shop and barely makes ends meet. His life takes a meaningful turn when he marries Radha and the pair moves from their hometown to the bustle of Mumbai. In the new city, Radha gives birth to their son and daughter, and they name the elder Anand, a child who will grow up with a sharp mind and a quiet sense of wisdom. The early years mark a hopeful chapter for the family, filled with small joys and the shared dream of a better future.
Full summary
The whole story of Swami, scene by scene
Swami Box Office
Swami grossed $94,173 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$94.2K
- International
- $94.2K
Swami Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Swami.
How Well Do You Know Swami?
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 Swami's occupation at the beginning of the film?
Swami Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Seninle / Swami” and “Свами”.
- Also known as
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- Seninle / Swami
- Свами
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Swami FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Swami, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Swami?
Swami runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).
When was Swami released?
Swami was released on June 8, 2007.
Who directed Swami?
Swami was directed by Ganesh Acharya.
More films by Ganesh Acharya Who is in the cast of Swami?
Swami stars Manoj Bajpayee as Swami, Juhi Chawla Mehta as Radha and Maninder as Anand, among 5 credited actors.
How much did Swami make at the box office?
Swami grossed $94,173 worldwide.
Does Swami have a post-credit scene?
No. Swami has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Swami in?
The original language of Swami is Hindi.
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