ACTION . 2003 . 2h 33m . 5.1/10

Talaash: The Hunt Begins..._

"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.

Starring Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Gulshan Grover
5.1/10
Rating
2h 33m
Runtime
2003
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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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.

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Cast
Akshay Kumar stars as Arjun in Talaash: The Hunt Begins....
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Year context
Talaash: The Hunt Begins... was released 23 years ago in 2003.
Overview
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...
Talaash: The Hunt Begins... is a Action, Drama, Mystery film with a runtime of 2h 33m.

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Released
Runtime
153 min (2h 33m)
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Rating
5.1/10 (7 votes)

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What is Talaash: The Hunt Begins... about?
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.
How long is Talaash: The Hunt Begins...?
Talaash: The Hunt Begins... has a runtime of 153 minutes (2h 33m).
Who stars in Talaash: The Hunt Begins...?
The cast of Talaash: The Hunt Begins... includes Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Gulshan Grover, Shakti Kapoor, Rakhee Gulzar.
What is the rating of Talaash: The Hunt Begins...?
Talaash: The Hunt Begins... has a rating of 5.1 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.

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Action Drama Mystery Crime
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