Omkara

ओमकारा

Hindi · 2006 · 155 min · drama

Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj — Bipasha Basu · Ajay Devgn · Saif Ali Khan · Konkona Sen Sharma · Kareena Kapoor · Vivek Oberoi · Naseeruddin Shah

Set in Meerut, this Hindi-language crime drama follows Omkara Shukla, a political strongman working for a powerful local boss, as he elopes with Dolly Mishra despite her family's fury and helps consolidate his patron's power through intimidation and scandal. When Omkara chooses his educated ally Kesu over his devoted lieutenant Langda to lead the gang, the spurned Langda plots a scheme of manipulation and planted evidence to convince Omkara that Dolly and Kesu are betraying him, setting off a spiral of suspicion and violence. The film is an adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello and forms part of a trilogy of the director's Shakespeare-based films.

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IMDb 8.0 · 23,529 votes