Ghajini (2008)
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- Not Rated
- 3h 6min
- Action, Mystery
- 24 Dec 2008 (USA)
- Movie
A short-term memory loss patient goes on a killing spree in order to avenge the death of his ladylove.
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Awards:
- 17 wins & 30 nominations.
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Cast
| Aamir Khan | ... |
Sanjay Singhania / Sachin
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| Asin Thottumkal | ... |
Kalpana Shetty
(as Asin)
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| Jiah Khan | ... |
Sunita
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Aamir Naik | ... |
Singer (singingVoice)
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| Pradeep Singh Rawat | ... |
Ghajini Dharmatma
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| Tinnu Anand | ... |
Satveer Kohli
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| Riyaz Khan | ... |
Inspector Arjun Yadav
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| Kamal Adib | ... |
Sanjay's Manager
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Asif Ahmed |
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John Cardiel |
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| Vibha Chhibber | ... |
Havaldar Vijyanti
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Neville Dadachanji | ... |
Mr. Mehta
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Salim Fatehi | ... |
Aamir's bodyguard
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Mahendra Gole |
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Srinivas Govind | ... |
Reporter
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| Sunil Grover | ... |
Sampat / Sanjay Singhania
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Simon Hewitt |
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Kiran Deep Jagi |
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Raj Jamdade |
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Kiren Jogi |
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Firdausi Jussawalla | ... |
(as Firdaush Jussawala)
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Mugdha Kalra |
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Abhishek Khanna |
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Vaibhav Mathur |
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Kapil Mehta |
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Rahul Pendkalkar |
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| Anjum Rajabali | ... |
Dr. Debkumar Mitra
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Sopreet Redot |
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| Sonal Sehgal | ... |
Sonal - Model
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Fayaz Ahmed Shah |
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Viniishaa Siingh | ... |
Child
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Dharmendra Singh |
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Jitendra Singh |
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Vinusha Singh |
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| Sai Tamhankar | ... |
Sunita's friend
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Taufiq |
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Nidhi Tuli |
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Vikraal Vij |
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Kunal Vijaykar | ... |
Mayapuri Journalist
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Abhishek Khanna |
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| Rajesh S. Khatri | ... |
Journalist
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| Khalid Siddiqui | ... |
Manager - Air Voice
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| Taufeeq | ... |
Ghajini's Henchmen
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| John Gabriel | ... |
Ghajini's Henchmen (uncredited)
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| Yusuf | ... |
Man who picks up fight with Sanjay in the mall (uncredited)
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Directed by
| A.R. Murugadoss | ||
Written by
| Piyush Mishra | ... | (dialogue) |
| A.R. Murugadoss | ... | (story and screenplay) |
| Athar Nawaaz | ... | (Dialogue Supervisor) |
Produced by
| Harish Amin | ... | line producer |
| Madhu B. | ... | producer (as Tagore Madhu) |
| Ravi Barnabas | ... | line producer |
| Tejaswita Desai | ... | assistant line producer |
| Madhu Mantena Varma | ... | producer (as Madhu Mantena) |
| Baljit Singh Sandhu | ... | executive producer |
| Amit P. Singh | ... | line producer (as Amit Kumar Raj) |
| Allu Sirish | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| A.R. Rahman | ... | (music) |
Cinematography by
| Ravi K. Chandran | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Anthony | ||
Editorial Department
| Rohan Desai | ... | colorist / digital intermediate supervisor |
| Nirmal Gala | ... | digital intermediate production head |
| Antara Lahiri | ... | assistant editor |
| Nishant Radhakrishnan | ... | first assistant editor |
| T.S. Suresh | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Sunil Babu | ||
Art Direction by
| Sunil Babu | ||
| Samir Chanda | ||
| Vaishnavi Reddy | ||
| Nitin Wable | ||
Set Decoration by
| Mukul Saraogi | ... | (Set Logistics) |
Costume Design by
| Arjun Bhasin | ||
| Uma Biju | ||
Makeup Department
| Avan Contractor | ... | key hair stylist |
| Jayeshkumar Patel | ... | makeup artist |
| Nitin Shitole | ... | makeup artist |
| Doroiraj Walter | ... | hair (as Walter Dorairaj) |
Production Management
| Ravi Barnabas | ... | production manager |
| Mashkoor Chowdhry | ... | production supervisor |
| Pooja Gupta | ... | production manager |
| Akhilesh Yadav | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Nazneen Bhatia | ... | second second assistant director |
| Vikas Chandra | ... | assistant director |
| Hisham Chotani | ... | second second assistant director |
| Tess Joseph | ... | first assistant director |
| Sonia Kanwar | ... | second second assistant director (as Sonia Nemawarkar) |
| Neha Kaul | ... | second assistant director |
| Sadiq Khan | ... | second assistant director |
| Chetana Kowshik | ... | first assistant director |
| Aditya Mandke | ... | third assistant director |
| Himanshu Powdwal | ... | third assistant director |
| G.P. Raju | ... | associate director |
| Kapil Sharma | ... | first assistant director |
| Ravi Udyawar | ... | song director |
| Maitreyee Upadhyay | ... | second second assistant director |
| Vinay Waikul | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Juhi Shekhar | ... | set dresser (as Juhi Shekar) |
Sound Department
| Shalini Agarwal | ... | location sound / sound assistant |
| James Bailey | ... | foley artist |
| Sajjan Choudhary | ... | foley artist |
| Subir Kumar Das | ... | associate re-recording mixer |
| Anup Dev | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Amrit Pritam Dutta | ... | sound designer |
| Arunav Dutta | ... | sound editor |
| Goeun Lee Everett | ... | foley editor (as Goeun Lee) |
| Kannan Ganpat | ... | sound (music segment) |
| Jayant Haldar | ... | assistant mixing engineer |
| Sanjay Kurian K. | ... | sound recordist |
| Mohammed Irfan Khan | ... | boom operator (as Irfan Mohammad Khan) / boom operator |
| Vijay Kumar | ... | sound editor |
| Nancy Parker | ... | foley artist |
| Resul Pookutty | ... | sound designer |
| Amala Popuri | ... | production sound mixer |
| Kunal Rajan | ... | foley editor |
| Sourabh Ratnu | ... | dialogue supervisor |
| Sudesh Sidhu | ... | boom operator |
| Geordy Sincavage | ... | foley mixer |
| Justin W. Walker | ... | additional foley editor |
| Steve Neal | ... | foley editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Prasad Patel | ... | special effects compositor |
| Rajiv Sharma | ... | weapons master |
| Rana Shyamlal | ... | special effects supervisor |
Visual Effects by
| Vikas Agarwal | ... | Motion Graphic Artist |
| Ritesh Aggarwal | ... | compositor |
| Shrinath Agrawal | ... | modeling artist |
| Faheem Ahmed | ... | compositor |
| Swapnil Ambre | ... | digital compositor |
| Praveen Bareria | ... | digital compositor |
| Yogesh Bhavsar | ... | rigging artist |
| Vivian Britto | ... | compositor: Song Latoo |
| Goolzar Buchia | ... | fx artist |
| Satyendra Chaturvedi | ... | paint artist |
| Santosh Choudhary | ... | smoke artist |
| Michael D'Sa | ... | visual effects producer |
| Danish Davis | ... | digital compositor |
| Abhijit De | ... | lighting artist / modeler |
| Amit Desai | ... | technical director |
| Pete Draper | ... | title designer |
| Faheem | ... | smoke artist |
| Rohan Gala | ... | digital intermediate line producer |
| Somesh Ghosh | ... | digital compositor |
| Anish Holla | ... | render wrangler |
| Rohinton Irani | ... | tracking and matchmoving |
| Avnish Jha | ... | senior texture artist |
| Ashutosh Khandelwal | ... | render wrangler/render support |
| Swapnil Kulkarni | ... | roto artist |
| Abhijeet Lamture | ... | texturing artist |
| Nilesh S. Lokhande | ... | roto artist |
| Debabrata Maity | ... | digital compositor |
| Sameer Malik | ... | digital compositor |
| Stephen Mascarenhas | ... | head of production visual effects |
| Ian McFadyen | ... | cg supervisor |
| Vishal Mehta | ... | texturing artist |
| Aziz Merchant | ... | roto artist |
| Biswal Miraj | ... | modeling/texturing artist |
| Vamsi Krishna Mudraboina | ... | vfx: environment artist / visual effects artist |
| Rahul Mullick | ... | visual effects |
| Abhijit Mulye | ... | lead matte painter |
| Vikas Surajbali Nag | ... | digital compositor: Prime Focus |
| Sunny Nair | ... | matte painter |
| Sachin Paranjpe | ... | visual effects lead |
| Prasad Patel | ... | compositor |
| Gauri Patil | ... | digital compositor |
| Amol Pawar | ... | rotoscope artist |
| Jimmy Philip | ... | lead compositor |
| Virendra Prajapati | ... | online editor |
| Tuhin Rana | ... | digital compositor: Prime Focus Ltd. |
| Reupal D. Rawal | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Ramsai Rayanapati | ... | vfx sequence supervisor |
| Jagdishwar Renkuntla | ... | visual effects artist |
| Chandrachur Roy | ... | motion graphics artist |
| Mazdiar Santoke | ... | digital compositor |
| Rohit Sardesai | ... | visual effects artist |
| Singh Sharanjit | ... | visual effects artist (as Sharanjeet Singh) |
| Dilish Shetty | ... | digital compositor |
| Vaidehi Shinde | ... | matte painter |
| Mayank Shrivastava | ... | visual effects artist |
| Raghvendra Shrivastava | ... | compositor |
| Avdesh Shukla | ... | compositor |
| Dinesh Singh | ... | motion graphic artist |
| Mandeep Singh | ... | compositor: prime focus |
| Nitesh Sutrave | ... | digital compositor |
| Merzin Tavaria | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Yogendra Kumar Tonke | ... | senior modeler / senior texture artist / senior texture painter |
| Parikshat Tyagi | ... | paint artist (as Parikshit Tyagi) |
| Sumit Verma | ... | animator |
| Yatin Vij | ... | visual effects coordinator |
| Vamsi Krishna Mudraboina | ... | digital matte painting artist (uncredited) / digital matte supervisor (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Peter Hein | ... | action coordinator |
| Sanober Pardiwalla | ... | stunt double |
| Madina Sayed | ... | stunt double |
| Stun Siva | ... | action coordinator (as Stun Shiva) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Piyush Acharya | ... | jimmy jib operator |
| L.K. Keerthi Basu | ... | assistant camera |
| Archana Borhade | ... | assistant camera |
| Sampath Kumar Dupati | ... | second assistant camera |
| Piyush Ghosh | ... | camera operator d |
| Amol Gole | ... | still photographer |
| Srinivas Mandidi | ... | electrician: assistant camera |
| Neha Parti Matiyani | ... | first assistant camera |
| Manush Nandan | ... | associate cinematographer / first assistant camera |
| Mallikarjun Nayak | ... | second assistant camera |
| Umar Pathan | ... | best boy |
| Pawan_Sharma | ... | best boy |
| Santosh Misal Pentya | ... | lighting technician |
| Santosh Petkar | ... | steadicam assistant |
| Vinayak Radhakrishnan | ... | steadicam operator |
| Ketan Rath | ... | publicity pictures |
| Karann B Rawat | ... | first assistant camera (as Karan Bahadur Rawat) |
| Deval Samanta | ... | gaffer |
| Anwar n Shaikh | ... | key grip |
| Prakash Shetty | ... | gaffer |
| Bobby Singh | ... | additional photography |
| Soni Singh | ... | assistant camera |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Arjun Bhasin | ... | costumes |
| Meenakshi Budhrani | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Sanjay Hadpidkar | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Priyanka Mundada | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Madhura Roy | ... | stylist |
Location Management
| Dinesh Pawar | ... | location assistant |
| Paul van der Ploeg | ... | location manager: namibia |
| Islam Yahia | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Kazimir Boyle | ... | composer: additional music (as Kaz Boyle) |
| Suzanne D'Mello | ... | playback singer |
| Benny Dayal | ... | playback singer |
| Shreya Ghoshal | ... | playback singer |
| Prasoon Joshi | ... | lyricist |
| Kartik | ... | playback singer |
| Javed Khan | ... | playback singer |
| T.R. Krishnachetan | ... | music programmer & sound engineer (as T.R. Krishna Chetan) |
| Pravin Mani | ... | playback singer |
| Sonu Nigam | ... | playback singer |
| P.A.Deepak | ... | additional programmer: score (as Deepak P.A.) / additional programmer: songs (as Deepak P.A.) / additional song mixer (as Deepak P.A.) / recording engineer (as Deepak P.A.) |
| K.J. Singh | ... | song mix engineer |
| H. Sridhar | ... | song mix engineer / song recording engineer |
| Vinayak Vijayan | ... | additional music editor |
| Kavita Baliga | ... | playback singer (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
| Pierre Roos | ... | transport manager: Namibia |
Additional Crew
| Prakash Bharadwaj | ... | dialogue coach |
| Deepak Gawade | ... | production manager |
| Aman Gill | ... | head of domestic distribution |
| Geeta Kapur | ... | choreographer (as Geeta Kapoor) |
| Ahmed Khan | ... | choreographer |
| Rajesh Khattar | ... | dubbing artist: Riyaz Khan |
| Alnoor Merchant | ... | digital campaign |
| Aneesh Mohan | ... | marketing |
| Rahul Nanda | ... | Campaign Designer |
| Nagesh Pujari | ... | production assistant |
| Mahesh Ramanathan | ... | international distribution |
| Dhairya Roy | ... | international distribution |
| Jawahar Sharma | ... | head: international distribution |
| Laxman Singh | ... | b.t.s. |
| Tripur Singh | ... | legal adivsor |
| Gwen Swart | ... | production coordinator: namibia |
| Krish Thirukumaran | ... | screenplay assistant |
| Rajeev Upadhyay | ... | Making of Editors |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Activers Entertainment (2009) (South Korea) (theatrical)
- Bharat Entertainment International (2008) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Eros Australia Pty. Ltd. (2008) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Geetha Arts (2008) (India) (theatrical)
- PVR Pictures (2008) (India) (theatrical)
- Reliance Entertainment (2008) (World-wide) (theatrical) (International Distributors)
- Studio 18 (2008) (World-wide) (theatrical)
- Vamana Chalana Chitra Studios (2008) (India) (theatrical)
- Bharat Entertainment International (2009) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- YouTube (2024) (World-wide) (video) (internet)
- Zee5 (India) (video) (VOD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Movie Talkies (internet partner)
- Prime Focus (digital intermediate)
- Shree Ganesh Movie Lights (grip and lighting equipment)
- Spice PR (pr consultant)
- Trigger Happy Entertainment (Visual Promotions)
- Veena Enterprise (production services) (sound equipment)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
One of the wealthiest business tycoon Sanjay Singhania (Owner of Singhania group of Industries) who was a very nice businessman and fell in love with a beautiful girl Kalpana who was an ad film actress. His life is ruined by a man called Ghajini who killed his love and also damaged his brain and two years later he is suffering from a mental disease called short-term memory lost he is living his life by writing notes, clicking pictures and sketching tattoos on his body just to take avenge from the man ghajini. Written by Naved Dalkhania |
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| Taglines | Remember Dec.25 See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | INR200,000,000 (estimated) |
| Cumulative Worldwide Gross | $41,430,631 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | The first film in India to be given a UA certificate on account of violence and not sexual content. See more » |
| Goofs | The stage where Jiah Khan dances on the song "Latoo", increases in size and shape when the song starts. During the speeches the stage is extremely small and congested. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in 54th Filmfare Awards (2009). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Tu Meri Aduri Pyaas Pyaas, Tu Aa Gai Mann Ko Raas Raas See more » |
| Crazy Credits | The film is named after the villain. See more » |
| Quotes |
Sanjay Singhania:
To her, I'm just an ordinary guy. I wish to remain this unexceptional man who wins her love. So I haven't told her the truth about me. If she accepts me, then I'll confess to being Sanjay Singhania. If she refuses, then I remain Sachin and fade out of her life. See more » |