Akira(2016)
Hindi138 mins
Akira (2016) is a 138-minute Hindi film directed by A. R. Murugadoss . With an audience rating of 5.6/10, Akira stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2016.
Director:A. R. Murugadoss
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Hotstar
- Theatrical Release
- 2 September 2016
- Director
- A. R. Murugadoss
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.6/10
Storyline
A young woman from Jodhpur learns to fight after witnessing a violent crime against a neighbor. This event shapes her into a strong and fiery person.
“She learned to fight. Now she's ready.”
Film Details
5.6Rating
138Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date2 September 2016
Also Known Asอากีรา ไม่เหมือนคน · 아키라 · 光明战士阿基拉 · 亚基拉 · アキラ · AKIRA：1988 · 폭풍 소년 · Акира · آکیرا · אקירה
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
justicecorruptionsurvivalidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.6/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film is a remake of the 2011 Tamil movie 'Mouna Guru', but the protagonist's gender was changed from male to female.
- Sonakshi Sinha performed most of her own stunts in the film after undergoing extensive martial arts training.
- The movie was shot in just 45 days, a relatively short schedule for a major Bollywood action film.
- It marked the Bollywood debut of director A.R. Murugadoss, who is famous for South Indian blockbusters like 'Ghajini'.
- The climax fight scene was filmed in a real college campus in Mumbai, not on a constructed set.
- Despite the action genre, the film's title 'Akira' is not a direct reference to the famous Japanese anime of the same name.
- The movie underperformed at the box office, ending a successful streak for lead actress Sonakshi Sinha.