Kaminey (2009)
Plot
Kaminey (transl. Scoundrels) is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film written and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and produced by Ronnie Screwvala under UTV Motion Pictures, featuring Shahid Kapoor in a dual role, alongside Priyanka Chopra and Amole Gupte in the lead roles. Set against the backdrop of the Mumbai underworld, Kaminey follows a rivalry between a pair of twins, one with a lisp and the other with a stutter, over the course of a single day. Bhardwaj bought the original script of Kaminey for US$4,000 from Kenyan writer Cajetan Boy—whom he had mentored at a scriptwriting workshop in Uganda, later collaborating with screenwriters Sabrina Dhawan, Abhishek Chaubey and Supratik Sen to modify it. Kaminey was released on 14 August 2009 and became a box-office success worldwide, grossing over ₹710 million (US$7.4 million) against a production and marketing budget of ₹350 million (US$3.6 million). The film's soundtrack album, composed by Bhardwaj, also became a commercial success, with the song "Dhan Te Nan" topping the charts on various platforms. Kaminey received widespread critical acclaim, with several critics and media publications placing it at number one on their lis
Kaminey details
| Industry | Bollywood (Hindi) |
|---|---|
| Year | 2009 |
| Genres | Crime, Thriller |
| Runtime | 2h 14m |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | Vishal Bhardwaj |
| Status | Released |
| Language | hi |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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What is Kaminey about?
Kaminey (transl. Scoundrels) is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film written and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and produced by Ronnie Screwvala under UTV Motion Pictures, featuring Shahid Kapoor in a dual role, alongside Priyanka Chopra and Amole Gupte in the lead roles. Set against the backdrop of the Mumbai underworld, Kaminey follows a rivalry between a pair of twins, one with a lisp and the other with a stutter, over the course of a single day. Bhardwaj bought the original script of Kaminey for US$4,000 from Kenyan writer Cajetan Boy—whom he had mentored at a scriptwriting workshop in Uganda, later collaborating with screenwriters Sabrina Dhawan, Abhishek Chaubey and Supratik Sen to modify it. Kaminey was released on 14 August 2009 and became a box-office success worldwide, grossing over ₹710 million (US$7.4 million) against a production and marketing budget of ₹350 million (US$3.6 million). The film's soundtrack album, composed by Bhardwaj, also became a commercial success, with the song "Dhan Te Nan" topping the charts on various platforms. Kaminey received widespread critical acclaim, with several critics and media publications placing it at number one on their lis
Who is in the cast of Kaminey?
Kaminey stars Shahid Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Amole Gupte and is directed by Vishal Bhardwaj. The full credited cast is listed above.
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How long is Kaminey?
Kaminey runs 2h 14m (134 minutes).
Who directed Kaminey?
Kaminey was directed by Vishal Bhardwaj.
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