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Ek Ajnabee(2005)
Hindi142 mins
Ek Ajnabee (2005) is a 142-minute Hindi film directed by Apoorva Lakhia. Starring Akhilendra Mishra, Rucha Vaidya and Daya Shankar Pandey. With an audience rating of 5.1/10, Ek Ajnabee stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2005.
Director:Apoorva Lakhia
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2005
- Director
- Apoorva Lakhia
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.1/10
Storyline
A former soldier is hired to guard a young girl. After she is kidnapped, he uses his military training to track her down and bring her back.
“A protector's mission becomes a rescue mission.”
Film Details
5.1Rating
142Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2005
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
revengesurvivaljusticefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.1/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film is an official remake of the 2004 Thai action thriller 'The Bodyguard', starring Jet Li in the original role.
- Amitabh Bachchan performed many of his own stunts in the film, including a fight scene on top of a moving train.
- The movie was shot extensively in Thailand, utilizing locations from the original film to maintain its gritty atmosphere.
- This was one of the few films where Amitabh Bachchan's character is shown as a former soldier turned bodyguard.
- The young actress playing Anamika, Perizaad Zorabian, was primarily known for light-hearted roles before this thriller.
- Director Apoorva Lakhia cited the original Thai film's raw action as a major influence on his directorial approach.
- Despite its action focus, the film's soundtrack featured a romantic song composed by the duo Vishal-Shekhar.