Om Shanti Om
For some dreams, one lifetime is not enough.
ComedyThrillerDrama1970smusicalsecret admirerconfronting the pastwitness eliminationmurder confessionbrutal murderromantic dramedydouble rolefilm inside filmreincarnatedearly 2000s
A Bollywood romantic thriller that blends reincarnation mythology with murder mystery, balancing spectacle and sentiment across two timelines.
In the early 70s, aspiring actor Om Prakash Makhija, and a famous starlet Shantipriya, are murdered. Thirty years later, his reincarnation Om Kapoor sets out to discover the mystery of their demise.
Essence
Ensemble
Shah Rukh Khan
Om Prakash Makhija / Om Kapoor
Deepika Padukone
Shantipriya / Sandy
Arjun Rampal
Mukesh “Mike” Mehra
Kirron Kher
Bela Makhija
Shreyas Talpade
Pappu Master
Javed Sheikh
Rajesh Kapoor
Asawari Joshi
Lovely Kapoor
Yuvika Chaudhary
Dolly
Bindu
Dolly's Mother
Nitesh Pandey
Anwar
Shawar Ali
Shahwar
Nakul Kamte
Om's Dead Father
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