Aks (2001 film)

Aks
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Written byRensil D'Silva
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Kamlesh Pandey
Produced byAmitabh Bachchan
Jhamu Sughand
StarringAmitabh Bachchan
Raveena Tandon
Manoj Bajpayee
Nandita Das
Narrated byManoj Bajpayee
CinematographyKiran Deohans
Edited byP. S. Bharathi
Music bySongs:
Anu Malik
Score:
Ranjit Barot
Production
companies
Amitabh Bachchan Corporation
Flicks Motion Pictures
Release date
  • 13 July 2001 (2001-07-13)
Running time
184 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget110 million
Box office143 million

Aks (transl. Reflection) is an Indian 2001 Hindi-language supernatural action thriller film directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Raveena Tandon, and Manoj Bajpayee in leading roles. The music was composed by Anu Malik. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics and being a box office flop, it won three awards at the 47th Filmfare Awards: Best Actor — Critics (Bachchan), Special Award Performance (Tandon), and Best Sound Design (Ranjan). Bachchan and Bajpayee were nominated for the Best Actor and Best Villain at the same ceremony as well.