Talaash: The Hunt Begins...
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Talaash: The Hunt Begins... is a Bollywood
film starring Akshay Kumar
and Kareena Kapoor
in title roles. It is directed by Suneel Darshan and produced by Pahlaj Nihalani.
) is a high profile vigilante who soon encounters a problem when his mother (Rakhee) becomes terribly ill and can be saved only if she see her own daughter. Years later, Arjun has now grown up, and he ready to re-unite his sister and mother, but first he must find the killers, and their new identities, and then confront the many obstacles they will place against him, to keep him from reaching his sister. When he begins the mission he meets the exuberant Tina (Kareena Kapoor
). Tina is a glamour doll who is the one person who can help Arjun get what he wants. But before he can get to him she sets out with her father to South Africa. Now, Akshay must battle those that he has to overcome to get what he needs to help his mother and survive the wilderness. He embarks primarily to South Africa to track down Tina and begin his search. There he meets Sardar Vichiatra Singh (Gulshan Grover
), who is ex-hawaldar in Mumbai Police and now running a taxi in South Africa. With his help he reaches to a club where all underworld people meet and drink. There he meets Kamini (Pooja Batra
) who is attracted to Arjun and then she takes him to a party which is hosted by Teena's father.
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
film starring Akshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar is an Indian film actor, producer and martial artist who has appeared in over a hundred Hindi films. When he began his acting career in the 1990s, he primarily starred in action films and was particularly known for his appearances in feature films commonly called the "Khiladi series",...
and Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor , often informally referred to as Bebo, is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films. During her career, Kapoor has received six Filmfare Awards, among nine nominations, and has been noted for her performances in a range of film genres; these include her work from contemporary...
in title roles. It is directed by Suneel Darshan and produced by Pahlaj Nihalani.
Plot Summary
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 his wife, Purnima, son, Arjun, and daughter, Pooja, living a destitute life. When he confronts his bosses, he is beheaded in front of his wife and children, and his daughter is abducted. Purnima loses her mind, and is hospitalized in a mental hospital. Arjun (Akshay KumarAkshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar is an Indian film actor, producer and martial artist who has appeared in over a hundred Hindi films. When he began his acting career in the 1990s, he primarily starred in action films and was particularly known for his appearances in feature films commonly called the "Khiladi series",...
) is a high profile vigilante who soon encounters a problem when his mother (Rakhee) becomes terribly ill and can be saved only if she see her own daughter. Years later, Arjun has now grown up, and he ready to re-unite his sister and mother, but first he must find the killers, and their new identities, and then confront the many obstacles they will place against him, to keep him from reaching his sister. When he begins the mission he meets the exuberant Tina (Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor , often informally referred to as Bebo, is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films. During her career, Kapoor has received six Filmfare Awards, among nine nominations, and has been noted for her performances in a range of film genres; these include her work from contemporary...
). Tina is a glamour doll who is the one person who can help Arjun get what he wants. But before he can get to him she sets out with her father to South Africa. Now, Akshay must battle those that he has to overcome to get what he needs to help his mother and survive the wilderness. He embarks primarily to South Africa to track down Tina and begin his search. There he meets Sardar Vichiatra Singh (Gulshan Grover
Gulshan Grover
Gulshan Grover is an Indian actor, who has acted in over 400 films through a career spanning over 30 years.Gulshan Grover is one of the first Indian actors to have made a successful transition from Bollywood into Hollywood and international Cinema....
), who is ex-hawaldar in Mumbai Police and now running a taxi in South Africa. With his help he reaches to a club where all underworld people meet and drink. There he meets Kamini (Pooja Batra
Pooja Batra
Pooja Batra in Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh, is an Indian actress.-Early life and background:Pooja Batra was born to Ravi Batra, an army colonel who was wounded in the 1971 war between India and Pakistan. Her mother, Neelam Batra was a former Miss India participant in 1971...
) who is attracted to Arjun and then she takes him to a party which is hosted by Teena's father.
Cast
- Akshay KumarAkshay KumarAkshay Kumar is an Indian film actor, producer and martial artist who has appeared in over a hundred Hindi films. When he began his acting career in the 1990s, he primarily starred in action films and was particularly known for his appearances in feature films commonly called the "Khiladi series",...
... Arjun - Kareena KapoorKareena KapoorKareena Kapoor , often informally referred to as Bebo, is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films. During her career, Kapoor has received six Filmfare Awards, among nine nominations, and has been noted for her performances in a range of film genres; these include her work from contemporary...
... Tina - Rakhee ... Purnima (Arjun's mother)
- Kabir BediKabir BediKabir Bedi is an Indian television and film actor. His career has spanned three continents including India, the United States and many European countries in three mediums: film, television and theatre. He is noted for his role as Emperor Shah Jahan in Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story...
... Chotay Pathan - Gulshan GroverGulshan GroverGulshan Grover is an Indian actor, who has acted in over 400 films through a career spanning over 30 years.Gulshan Grover is one of the first Indian actors to have made a successful transition from Bollywood into Hollywood and international Cinema....
... Sardarji - Shakti KapoorShakti KapoorShakti Kapoor is an Indian Bollywood actor. He is notably known for playing vulgar comic and villainous roles. He is known for acting alongside comedian Kader Khan as his sidekick along with Asrani in over 100 films.-Early life:...
... Upadhyay - Dalip TahilDalip TahilDalip Tahil is an Indian film, television and theatre actor. He did his schooling from the elite Sherwood College in Nainital, India and later graduated from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.-Films:...
... D.K. - Suresh OberoiSuresh OberoiSuresh Oberoi is an Indian actor who is also father of Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi. He was born in Quetta, now Pakistan and is a recipient of 1987 National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor...
... Baburao (Arjun's father)
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Yaar Badal Na Jaana" | Alka Yagnik Alka Yagnik Alka Yagnik is an Indian singer who is ranked among the best Hindi playback singers of all time. She is a seven-time winner of the Filmfare Best Female Playback Award as well as a two-time recipient of the prestigious National Film Awards... , Udit Narayan Udit Narayan -Career:King of melody, Udit Narayan Jha was born on 1 December, 1955 in a village called Bhardaha in the Saptari district , Nepal. His father was Hare Krishna Jha and his mother was Bhuwaneshwari Devi.Narayan studied at P.B... |
05:25 |
| 2 | "Masoom Chehra" | Alka Yagnik | 06:24 |
| 3 | Dil Le Gaya Pardesi | Alka Yagnik | 06:07 |
| 4 | "Rabba Pyaar Se Mila De" | Vasundhara Das Vasundhara Das Vasundhara Das born 1977, is an Indian singer and actress. She has acted in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films. She is the co-founder of world music band Arya. As a playback singer, she is best remembered for singing "Shakalaka Baby" from the Tamil film Mudhalvan, which was also her debut... |
04:20 |
| 5 | "Zindagi Se Jung" | Alka Yagnik | 04:27 |
| 6 | "Tune Kaha Jab Se Haan" | Alka Yagnik, Shaan Shaan (singer) Shaan , is an Indian playback singer, and television host. He hosted the shows Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs, Star Voice of India and "Star Voice of India 2"... |
05:48 |
| 7 | "Baaga Ma Jab Mor Bole" | Alka Yagnik | 05:52 |
| 8 | "Bhagra Paa Le" | Udit Narayan, Anuradha Sriram Anuradha Sriram Anuradha Sriram is an Indian carnatic and playback singer who hails from the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. She has sung in many Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi films.- Personal life :... |
05:52 |
| 9 | "Masoom Chehra 2" | Kumar Sanu Kumar Sanu Kumar Sanu Kumar Sanu Kumar Sanu (alias Kedarnath Bhattacharya , born in Kolkata, is a leading Indian Bollywood playback singer. He was awarded the Filmfare Best Male Playback Award over five consecutive years. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri in 2009.... |
06:24 |