Kaal (2005 film)

Kaal
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySoham Shah
Screenplay bySoham Shah
Story bySoham Shah
Produced byKaran Johar
Shah Rukh Khan
StarringAjay Devgn
John Abraham
Vivek Oberoi
Esha Deol
Lara Dutta
CinematographySantosh Thundiyil
Edited bySanjay Sankla
Music bySalim–Sulaiman
Anand Raj Anand
Production
companies
Distributed byYash Raj Films[1]
Release date
  • 29 April 2005 (2005-04-29)
Running time
127 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Box office28.5 crore[2]

Kaal (transl. The time of doom) is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language supernatural horror film written and directed by Soham Shah. It was jointly produced by Karan Johar and Shah Rukh Khan. The film stars Ajay Devgn, John Abraham, Vivek Oberoi, Esha Deol, and Lara Dutta. It was released on 29 April 2005 and was an average success at the box office.

The story focuses on a wildlife expert, his wife, and a group of friends who battle against a mysterious entity in the fictional Orbit National Park (alluding to the world-famous Jim Corbett National Park, Nainital, Uttarakhand) for their lives while being helped by a mysterious tour guide. The film conveys a message on protecting the wildlife of India.

  1. ^ "Kaal". Yash Raj Films. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Boxofficeindia.com". Boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.