Omkara is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language crime drama film adapted from William Shakespeare's Othello, co-written and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj. It stars an ensemble cast of Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Vivek Oberoi and Bipasha Basu in lead roles. Bhardwaj also composed music for the film, including the background score, with lyrics by Gulzar. The film is set in Meerut, a city in Uttar Pradesh. It is the second film in Bhardwaj's trilogy of Shakespeare adaptations, which began with Maqbool (2003) and completed with Haider (2014).
Omkara (2006)
Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Release Date - Jul 28, 2006 |
Run Time - 155 min. |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Box Office
$16,466,144
Tags
Bhardwaj, Shakespeare, Shakespeare's Othello, The Blue Umbrella
Attributes
Based On: Othello
Narrative Location: Uttar Pradesh
Subject: organized crime
Narrative Location: Uttar Pradesh
Subject: organized crime
Alternate Titles
Issak
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O Saathi Re
IN
Omkara
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Омкара
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