
Awarapan(2007)
A loyal henchman is ordered by his boss to keep an eye on his mistress, and trouble begins when he refuses to kill her.


“The Hunt Begins”
Babu works for three underworld dons and must go to prison to protect them. When his sentence is over, he returns home to find that Purnima (his wife), Arjun (his son) and Pooja (his daughter) live a destitute life. When he confronts his bosses, he is beheaded in front of his wife and children, and his daughter is abducted. Purnima (Raakhee) loses her mind, and is hospitalized in a mental hospital. Growing up, Arjun (Akshay Kumar) becomes a high profile vigilante. As for Purnima, she becomes terribly ill and can be saved only if she sees her daughter again. Thus, Arjun decides to re-unite his mother and sister. In order to do so, he must discover the identity of his father's killers.

Akshay Kumar
Arjun

Kareena Kapoor Khan
Tina

Gulshan Grover
Sardar Vichitra Singh

Shakti Kapoor
Upadhyay

Rakhee Gulzar
Purnima (Arjun’s Mother)

Raj Babbar
Rajjo Singh

Pooja Batra
Kamini

Kabir Bedi
Chhote Pathan

Suresh Oberoi
Babu (Arjun’s Father)

Dalip Tahil
D.K. Sharma
Talaash: The Hunt Begins is a action, drama, mystery, crime film released in 2003. Directed by Suneel Darshan, it stars Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Gulshan Grover. Babu works for three underworld dons and must go to prison to protect them. When his sentence is over, he returns home to find that Purnima (his wife), Arjun (his son) and Pooja (his daughter) live a destitute life. When he confronts his bosses, he is beheaded in front of his wife and children, and his daughter is abducted. Purnima (Raakhee) loses her mind, and is hospitalized in a mental hospital. Growing up, Arjun (Akshay Kumar) becomes a high profile vigilante. As for Purnima, she becomes terribly ill and can be saved only if she sees her daughter again. Thus, Arjun decides to re-unite his mother and sister. In order to do so, he must discover the identity of his father's killers.
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