BOTY Score
70
User Score
78 7.8 10
Total Votes: 147
Release Date 28 July, 2006
Starring, , ,
Director
Budget ₹25 crores
Box Office India ₹23 crores
Box Office Worldwide ₹42 crores
Genre, ,
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Synopsis

Based on Shakespeare’s Othello, this film follows Omkara, a powerful political enforcer who seduces a bride away from her wedding. When Omkara passes over his lieutenant Langda for a promotion, Langda plots revenge by convincing Omkara his new wife is unfaithful.

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Day-wise Box Office Collections

First Day₹2.78 crores
First Weekend₹8.43 crores
First Week₹13.22 crores
Lifetime India (net)₹23 crores
Worldwide Gross₹42 crores
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Inflation Adjusted Earning

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True Adj Domestic Net ₹99.36 (
+76.36
) crores
True Adj Worldwide Gross ₹181.44 (
+139.44
) crores

Fun Facts & Triva

  • The role played by Naseeruddin Shah was first offered to Om Puri & Anupam Kher.
  • The role played by Vivek Oberoi was first offered to Irfan Khan. He declined due to his busy schedule.
  • This was the second time when the director, Vishal Bhardwaj adapted the script from Shakespeare trilogy. The first one was Maqbool in the year 2003.
  • Aamir Khan was interested in playing the lead role. But the director chose Saif Ali Khan over him. It created tensions between them for several years.

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