Singham Returns(2014)
'Singham Returns' is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Rohit Shetty. Ajay Devgn stars as DCP Bajirao Singham, with Kareena Kapoor Khan as Avni Kamat. The plot follows Singham as he investigates the death of a police officer and uncovers a conspiracy involving a fraudulent religious leader and corrupt politicians. The film is the second installment in Shetty's Cop Universe. It received mixed reviews but was a commercial success, grossing ₹219 crore worldwide. It was released on 15 August 2014, on India's Independence Day.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Vi Movies and TV, Hotstar, Prime Video, Eros Now
- Theatrical Release
- 15 August 2014
- Director
- Rohit Shetty
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Rating
- 5.8/10
Storyline
DCP Bajirao Singham is transferred to Mumbai. He finds one of his officers dead in an ambulance filled with black money. Singham must stop a fake godman and his politician allies who are stealing from the poor. But when the law fails, Singham decides to take justice into his own hands.
“The lion returns to roar.”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Singham Returns
Cast reunions in this film: Ajay Devgan & Rohit Shetty (11 films together), Ajay Devgan & Kareena Kapoor (8 films together), Ajay Devgan & Mahesh Manjrekar (5 films together), Anupam Kher & Mahesh Manjrekar (3 films together), Anupam Kher & Kareena Kapoor (3 films together), and Rohit Shetty & Kareena Kapoor (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film's climax was shot at Mumbai's famous Mahalaxmi Racecourse, a rare location for an action sequence.
- Ajay Devgn performed many of his own stunts, including a risky car jump over a moving train.
- The character of Bajirao Singham was inspired by a real-life honest police officer from Maharashtra.
- This was the first film in Rohit Shetty's cop universe to feature Kareena Kapoor Khan in a leading role.
- The movie's plot about black money and corruption mirrored real-life political issues in India at the time.
- A special 'Singham' anthem was composed for the film, which became popular at police events and rallies.
- The film's success led to the planning of a larger cop universe including 'Simmba' and 'Sooryavanshi'.