Wanted (2011): Cast & Plot
Wanted is a 2011 action drama directed by BVS Ravi, starring Gopichand, Jayasudha and Deeksha Seth. It runs 2 hours 40 minutes.
What Is Wanted About?
The premise of Wanted without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Rambabu (Gopichand) is a carefree youth who avoids a steady career and loves a fight, yet his parents adore him. He meets house surgeon Nandini (Deeksha Seth) after she saves his mother (Jayasudha). Infatuated, he protects her, and when he asks how to prove his love she orders him to avenge her family by killing Basava Raju (Prakash Raj). He eliminates the gang and wins Nandini’s hand.
Wanted Cast
Gopichand leads the cast, with Jayasudha and Deeksha Seth. Directed by BVS Ravi; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director BVS Ravi
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Wanted Plot Summary
What happens in Wanted 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
In a sprawling crime saga that moves from the quiet town of Chalsa to the crowded streets of Kolkata, Rajkumar Banerjee, known as Raja, grows from a teen who survived the murder of his parents into a calculating figure who must navigate a brutal underworld. The narrative opens with Raja erasing the threat of two feared gangsters, Killu and Billu, whose crimes against his family set him on a path of vengeance and survival. The story expands as he slips away to Kolkata and joins Sadhu’s crime syndicate, aligning himself with Joy as they climb the ranks and pull off a major bank heist that shakes the city.
Full summary
The whole story of Wanted, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Wanted?
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 the nickname of Rajkumar Banerjee, the calculating underworld figure at the heart of the story?
Wanted Also Known As
Also known as “Janbaaz Ki Jung”.
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Wanted FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Wanted, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Wanted?
Wanted runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).
When was Wanted released?
Wanted was released on January 26, 2011.
Who directed Wanted?
Wanted was directed by BVS Ravi.
More films by BVS Ravi Who is in the cast of Wanted?
Wanted stars Gopichand, Jayasudha and Deeksha Seth, among 5 credited actors.
Does Wanted have a post-credit scene?
No. Wanted has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Wanted in?
The original language of Wanted is Telugu.
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