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Hindi CINEMA · 2003

Talaash: The Hunt Begins

The Hunt Begins

2003-01-03153 min
ActionCrimeDramaMystery

Audience rating

5.1/10

Source: TMDB7 votes

THE STORY

Overview

Babu works for three underworld dons and must go to prison to protect them. When his sentence is over, he returns home to find that Purnima (his wife), Arjun (his son) and Pooja (his daughter) live a destitute life. When he confronts his bosses, he is beheaded in front of his wife and children, and his daughter is abducted. Purnima (Raakhee) loses her mind, and is hospitalized in a mental hospital. Growing up, Arjun (Akshay Kumar) becomes a high profile vigilante. As for Purnima, she becomes terribly ill and can be saved only if she sees her daughter again. Thus, Arjun decides to re-unite his mother and sister. In order to do so, he must discover the identity of his father's killers.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Talaash: The Hunt Begins (2003) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery. Directed by Suneel Darshan. The cast includes Kareena Kapoor Khan, Gulshan Grover, Shakti Kapoor, Rakhee Gulzar. Runtime: 153 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Gulshan Grover
Gulshan GroverSardar Vichitra Singh
Portrait of Rakhee Gulzar
Rakhee GulzarPurnima (Arjun’s Mother)
Portrait of Raj Babbar
Raj BabbarRajjo Singh
Portrait of Kabir Bedi
Kabir BediChhote Pathan
Portrait of Suresh Oberoi
Suresh OberoiBabu (Arjun’s Father)
Portrait of Dalip Tahil
Dalip TahilD.K. Sharma
Portrait of Ashish Vidhyarthi
Ashish VidhyarthiPolice Commissioner
Portrait of Sharat Saxena
Sharat SaxenaBlack John
Portrait of Rami Reddy
Rami ReddyRameshwari (Shetty)
Portrait of Upasna Singh
Upasna SinghPassenger on Train
Portrait of Jeetu Verma
Jeetu VermaJunior (Black John’s Brother)
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What is the original language of Talaash: The Hunt Begins?

Talaash: The Hunt Begins is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Talaash: The Hunt Begins?

Our source metadata lists 3 January 2003. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Talaash: The Hunt Begins?

The listed director is Suneel Darshan.

Who is in the cast of Talaash: The Hunt Begins?

The available cast credits include Kareena Kapoor Khan, Gulshan Grover, Shakti Kapoor, Rakhee Gulzar, Raj Babbar. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Talaash: The Hunt Begins?

The recorded runtime is 153 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Talaash: The Hunt Begins?

The source lists these genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery.

What is Talaash: The Hunt Begins about?

Babu works for three underworld dons and must go to prison to protect them. When his sentence is over, he returns home to find that Purnima (his wife), Arjun (his son) and Pooja (his daughter) live a destitute life. When he confronts his bosses, he is beheaded in front of his wife and children, and his daughter is abducted. Purnima (Raakhee) loses her mind, and is hospitalized in a mental hospital. Growing up, Arjun (Akshay Kumar) becomes a high profile vigilante. As for Purnima, she becomes terribly ill and can be saved only if she sees her daughter again. Thus, Arjun decides to re-unite his mother and sister. In order to do so, he must discover the identity of his father's killers.