Tezz (2012): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Tezz is a 2012 action thriller directed by Priyadarshan, starring Ajay Devgn as Aakash Rana, Kangana Ranaut and Zayed Khan. It runs 2 hours 1 minute and earned $4.3 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 1m (121 min)
- Director
- Priyadarshan
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Venus Records & Tapes
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tezz About?
The premise of Tezz without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
To revenge his past, Aakash Rana plants bomb in a train endangering lives of 500 passengers.
Tezz Cast & Characters
Ajay Devgn leads the cast as Aakash Rana, with Kangana Ranaut as Nikita Malhotra and Zayed Khan as Aadil Khan. Directed by Priyadarshan; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Priyadarshan
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Ajay Devgn as Aakash Rana - Kangana Ranaut as Nikita Malhotra
- Zayed Khan as Aadil Khan
- Sameera Reddy as Megha Singh
Also Starring in Tezz
· 15 more- Boman Irani Sanjay Raina
- Anil Kapoor Arjun Khanna
- Manpreet Bambra Arjun Khanna's Daughter
- Avika Gor Priya Raina
- Mohanlal Shivan Menon
- Mallika Sherawat Special Appearance in "Laila" Song
- Jing Lusi Reporter
- Danny Sapani Train Driver David
- Philip Martin Brown Alan Fisher
- Jon Wennington Train Passenger (uncredited)
- Kevin Moore Priest
- Sartaj Garewal Anil's Friend
- Jamie Maclachlan Reporter
- Dominic Power Jojo
- Bhavna Pani Radhika
More from Priyadarshan
More films directed by Priyadarshan, best-rated first: Sometimes, Appatha, Corona Papers and Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea.
Tezz Plot Summary
What happens in Tezz from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Aakash Rana is an illegal immigrant married to Nikita Malhotra, a British-Indian citizen who lives as a successful engineer. His life in the UK seems stable at first, but a harsh reality catches up with him when he is arrested and deported, shattering dreams of the ideal life he hoped to build. The separation from his family, the sense of displacement, and the sting of injustice leave him feeling cornered and determined to reclaim some sense of control over his future.
Full summary
The whole story of Tezz, scene by scene
Tezz Box Office
Tezz grossed $4.3 million worldwide. $229,931 came from the US and Canada and $4.1 million (95%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$4.3M
- US & Canada
- $229.9K
- International
- $4.1M
How Well Do You Know Tezz?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 9
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- Question 9: not answered
What is the name of the illegal immigrant who seeks revenge in the film?
Cars in Tezz
89 cars on screen, including the 1998 BMW 520i E39 and the 2004 BMW 730d E65.
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1998 BMW 520i E39 Important role -
2004 BMW 730d E65 Important role -
2002 Honda CR 250 Important role -
2007 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse W211 Important role
Tezz Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “തേസ്” and “Тез”.
- Also known as
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- തേസ്
- Тез
- 生死极速
- Неуправляемый
- Yönetilemez ./ Tezz
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Tezz FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Tezz, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tezz?
Tezz runs 2 hours 1 minute (121 minutes).
When was Tezz released?
Tezz was released on April 27, 2012.
Who directed Tezz?
Tezz was directed by Priyadarshan.
More films by Priyadarshan Who is in the cast of Tezz?
Tezz stars Ajay Devgn as Aakash Rana, Kangana Ranaut as Nikita Malhotra and Zayed Khan as Aadil Khan, among 19 credited actors.
How much did Tezz make at the box office?
Tezz grossed $4.3 million worldwide ($229,931 domestic, $4.1 million international).
Does Tezz have a post-credit scene?
No. Tezz has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Tezz in?
The original language of Tezz is Hindi.
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