Ajay Devgan Movies
- 2009
A car fanatic named Prem (Ajay Devgan), his gorgeous wife, Jhanvi (Bipasha Basu), a promising young rock star named Veer (Fardeen Khan), his radiant girlfriend, Vidya (Mugdha Godse), and Veer's wealthy stepbrother, Dharam (Sanjay Dutt), are the central players in director Rohit Shetty's boisterous action comedy. When debt and a case of mistaken identity send the lives of five people into utter chaos, it's a mad scramble for them to sort through the lies and get their lives back in order. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgan, (more)
- 2009
When famous musician Arjun (Ajay Devgan) invites his childhood friend Mannu (Salman Khan) to join his band and tour Europe, jealousy and betrayal threaten to destroy the lives and dreams of both men. Arjun worked hard to make London Dreams a success, and now that his band is topping the charts, he invites his old friend Mannu to jump into the fray. Mannu was performing at weddings just to survive, and in the blink of an eye he's on top of the world. But success comes easy for Mannu, and in time Arjun starts to resent his old friend. When Mannu steals the girl of Arjun's dreams right out from under his nose, the vindictive musician plots to destroy the very man he previously tried to help. Later, during a crucial gig at London's famed Wembley Arena, Arjun finally realizes that he's gone too far, and attempts to salvage the situation while there's still time. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Ajay Devgan, Salman Khan, (more)
- 2007
Shot in Cape Town, South Africa, Cash follows the story of a con artist (Ajay Devgan) that spearheads a team looking to heist millions of diamonds underneath the nose of a gangster (played by Suniel Shetty) and a security specialist (Shamita Shetty). Anubhav Sinha helms the thriller, with Esha Deol, Dia Mirza, Zayed Khan and Riteish Deshmukh filling out the supporting cast. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Ajay Devgan, Sunil Shetty, (more)
- 2006
William Shakespeare's 17th century tragedy is adapted for the screen by one of Bollywood's most promising filmmakers in this effort that traces one man's unrelenting jealousy and all-consuming obsession against the backdrop of political warfare in the interiors of Uttar Pradesh. A charismatic chieftain who serves as leader to a notorious gang of outlaws, Omkara (aka Omi) is constantly flanked by his right-hand man Kesu and the devoted Langda Tyagi. Upon appointing Kesu as his chief lieutenant, Langda's pride is damaged so deeply that he sets into motion a devious plan designed to convince Omi that his beautiful wife Dolly is having an illicit affair with his newly appointed strong-arm, Kesu. As the deception drives the increasingly fragile Omi to the breaking point, the resulting chaos sets Omi's once-secure world aflame and threatens to lead to tragedy for all involved. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Ajay Devgan, Kareena Kapoor, (more)
An idealistic young police officer is drawn into a dark world of corruption and despair in this drama of shattered dreams from award-winning director Prakash Jha. Ajay Shastri (Ajay Devgan) is a young cop living in the Hindi heartland of Bahar and looking to follow in his law-enforcing father's noble footsteps. Just as Ajay's dreams of sharing a blissful life with devoted girlfriend Megha (Bipasha Basu) begin to come into focus, the young cop is shaken to the core by the questionable choices previously made by his father. Where once stood a confident young law-enforcer now stands a broken and disillusioned man whose courage may not provide the strength needed to stare the truth in the eyes. Suddenly thrust into a putrefied pit of lies and lawlessness, Ajay attempts to come to terms with the shocking revelations that threaten to rock his foundation and change his life forever. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
Directed by Indra Kumar, Masti revolves around long-time pals Meet (Vivek Oberoi), Amar (Ritesh Deshmukh), and Prem Aftab Shivdasani). All of the men are equally fed up with married life, and they ultimately come to the conclusion that the only way to bring the spark back into their existence is to engage in some extra-marital dabbling and re-team to exchange notes. Complications ensue when policeman Sikander (Ajay Devgan) begins to suspect that matters have escalated from simple adultery to all-out illegal bigamy. Suddenly, the protagonists are faced with two equally intimidating prospects: telling their wives they have been unfaithful or being embroiled in a crime. ~ Tracie Cooper, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Ritesh Deshmukh, Aftab Shivdasani, (more)
Directed by Mani Ratnam, Yuva follows three very different youngsters: idealistic student and aspiring politician Michael (Ajay Devgan); Arjun (Vivek Oberoi), who dreams of immigrating to the United States; and Lallan (Abhishek Bachchan) from the wrong side of the tracks. The three cross paths after an accident on a local bridge, and before any of them realize what has happened, they've embarked on a life-altering exchange of ideas, perspectives, and far-reaching life experiences. The film features Abhishek Bachchan, Ajay Devgan, Vivek Oberoi, Rani Mukherjee, Esha Deol, and Kareena Kapoor. ~ Tracie Cooper, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Ajay Devgan, Rani Mukherjee, (more)
The second film from director Milan Luthria, Chori, Chori fought an extended battle to find its way into cinemas due to the death of a key producer and a distributor's strike that left the film in uncertain limbo. Following a chance meeting at a lavish banquet hall, single orphan bartender Khushi (Rani Mukherjee) approaches prominent architect Ranbir (Ajay Devgan) for some help putting his life together. Taking on Ranbir's surname in order to secure an apartment and get herself settled, both Khushi and Ranbir's lives are unexpectedly complicated when Khushi unknowingly introduces herself to Ranbir's parents as Mrs. Ranbir Malhotra. At first enraged, Ranbir soon agrees to go along with Khushi's ruse and the couple soon find themselves slowly and reluctantly drawn to one another. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
When Amit Kumar (Ajay Devgan) arrives to fill his new post as superintendent of police in the notorious Tejpur district of Bihar, he faces a virtual sea of corruption in director Prakash Jha's hard-hitting drama. It seems that virtually everyone in Tejpur has been bought out by Sadhu (Mohan Joshi) and Sundar Yadav (Yashpal Sharma) -- the self-proclaimed outlaw rulers of the town -- and the majority of the police force is no exception. Though Amit faces resistance from virtually everyone in sight when he attempts to rid the city of the criminal element, a formerly corrupt young officer named Bachha (Mukesh Twari) decides to back his new boss and do his best to put an end to the Yadav's reign of terror. When Bachha and three of his fellow officers take two of Sundar's henchmen into police custody and blind them with acid, the already volatile situation soon begins to boil over into chaos. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Mohan Joshi, Yashpal Sharma, (more)
This Bollywood gangster movie stars Vivek Oberoi as Chandu, a young man who dreams of finding fame and fortune and escaping the slums of Bombay. By chance he meets and becomes friends with the dashing Malik (Ajay Devgan), who turns out to be the rising star of a criminal syndicate. Chandu joins the gang and the two friends soon become rich and move their operation to Hong Kong. Their life of luxury is soon destroyed by jealousy and anger, and the two become bitter enemies. Chandu flees to Nairobi, but Malik soon locates him, and their feud escalates into a full-scale gang war that forces each of them to question their loyalties and decide how far their mutual hatred will take them. ~ Tom Vick, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Ajay Devgan, Vivek Oberoi, (more)
- 2002
Rajkumar Santoshi's The Legend of Bhagat Singh is a drama about the legendary Indian freedom fighter. Singh (Ajay Devgan) sees first-hand British atrocities performed on his people. He throws off conventions like an arranged marriage and becomes an important figure in the fight for Indian independence. He is eventually executed for his revolutionary actions. This is one of five films released within eighteen months of each other that look at the life of Bhagat Singh. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Ajay Devgan, Sushant Singh, (more)
Director Raj Kumar Santoshi explores cultural misogyny with a quartet of compelling tales in this intense and personal drama. Pregnant and locked in a loveless marriage with her uncaring husband, Raghu (Jackie Shroff), Manisha abandons him to embark on a soul-searching and sometimes disturbing journey. The four Sitas she meets on her long journey each weave a telling tale concerning their integral roles in their respective communities and the hardships they've faced in trying times. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
Romantic misunderstandings, unrequited love, and the gap between two very different cultures provide the backdrop for this romantic musical drama from India. Sameer (Salman Khan) is a gifted singer from Europe who has come to New Delhi to study Indian vocal techniques with Pandit Darbar (Vikram Gokhale). Darbar's beautiful daughter Nandini (Aishwarya Rai) makes a strong impression on Sameer, and soon he's head over heels in love. But everyone advises Sameer to stay away from the girl, and Nandini is set up in a marriage with Vanraj (Ajay Devgan), a successful lawyer. But Nandini isn't happy with her new husband, and Vanraj soon finds evidence that his wife has been corresponding with Sameer, who has since returned to Europe. A jealous Vanraj packs his bags and sets out to find the singer, wanting to know the nature of the relationship between him and Nandini. With top "Bollywood" star Salman Khan in the lead, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam was a major box-office success in India, and was enthusiastically received in screenings at the 2000 Vancouver Film Festival and 2000 Seattle Film Festival. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Salman Khan, Aishwarya Rai, (more)
