Omkara
2006, Hindi. Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj.
Once upon a time in the East . . .
Half-caste bandit Omkara Shukla abducts his lady love, Dolly Mishra, from her family. Thanks to his cleverness, he gets away with the kidnapping. A conspiracy, however, forms against him when he denies his right-hand man, Langda Tyagi, a promotion. Ultimately, this plot threatens not only his relationship with Dolly, but their lives and those of their associates as well.
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- A
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 104 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Omkara
Omkara is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Eros Now Select, and Brew in India.
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Cast & crew
- Vishal BhardwajDirector
- Ajay DevgnOmkara 'Omi' Shukla
- Kareena Kapoor KhanDolly Mishra
- Saif Ali KhanIshwar 'Langda' Tyagi
- Vivek OberoiKeshav 'Kesu Firangi' Upadhyaya
- Konkona Sen SharmaIndu Tyagi
- Deepak DobriyalRajan 'Rajju' Tiwari
- Naseeruddin ShahBhaisaab
- Bipasha BasuBillo Chamanbahar
- Pankaj TripathiKichlu
- Kamal TiwariAdvocate Raghunath Mishra
- Manav KaushikSurendra Kaptaan
- Kuldeep KumarGolu
Details
- Released
- 28 July 2006
- Original title
- ओमकारा
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Vishal Bhardwaj, Robin Bhatt, Abhishek Chaubey
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What Omkara is based on
Omkara is based on Othello, a 1622 dramatic work by William Shakespeare.
Dramatic work · 1622
Othello
By William Shakespeare
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Omkara: quick answers
Is Omkara worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 104 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Omkara?
Omkara runs 155 minutes (2h 35m).
Does Omkara have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Omkara. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Omkara parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Omkara is rated A in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Omkara on?
Omkara is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Eros Now Select, and Brew in India. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Omkara?
If you liked Omkara, try Belly, Siberian Education, True Believer.
Who directed Omkara?
Omkara (2006) was directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and stars Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Saif Ali Khan.
What is Omkara based on?
Omkara is based on Othello, a 1622 dramatic work by William Shakespeare.