Saaho

Saaho

Year: 2019

Runtime: 170 min

Language: Hindi

Director: Sujeeth

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Driven by a relentless pursuit of justice, a skilled warrior wages a thrilling war against a formidable gang wielding an arsenal of firepower. His cunning tactics and mastery of weaponry will be put to the ultimate test in this high-stakes clash.

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Roy, portrayed by Jackie Shroff, was the formidable crime boss of Waaji City’s underworld until his life was abruptly cut short in a tragic car accident. Following his demise, Devaraj, played by Chunky Pandey, the son of former crime lord Prithvi Raj (Tinnu Anand), hastily claims the mantle of leadership over the criminal syndicate. Although Devaraj garners support from some members, unrest brews as others oppose his rise. However, Roy’s son, Vishwank, takes a stand by stepping into his father’s shoes as the new boss, determined not only to restore order but also to unravel the mystery behind his father’s murder to regain control of Waaji City.

In the shadows, Prince, a loyal aide to Roy portrayed by Mahesh Manjrekar, harbors resentment for Devaraj, who loathed Roy but was compelled to work under him due to his father’s past decisions. The narrative unfolds further as Roy had ambitious plans to establish a hydroelectric project in India, aimed at cleaning up his illegal ventures in gold and oil smuggling. Faced with opposition from the local minister, who stubbornly resisted Roy’s agenda, the cunning crime boss resorts to kidnapping the minister’s family, coercing him into signing the necessary permits. This tense situation escalates when a bomb blast destroys the gangsters’ money stored on a ship.

Meanwhile, Vishwank possesses knowledge of a secret vault containing Roy’s hidden treasures, which can only be accessed using a rare black box. The story takes an intriguing turn as we shift to India, where a notorious thief executes a grand heist, stealing an astounding two trillion rupees, prompting a nationwide manhunt. Undercover agent Ashok Chakravarthy is pulled into leading this task force against the elusive thief. Initially reluctant, Ashok’s resolve strengthens when he discovers that the sharp and captivating Amritha Nair (Shraddha Kapoor) will be part of the team.

As Ashok develops feelings for Amritha, he and his task force uncover clues leading to the thief’s next target—a black box pivotal to unveiling Roy’s riches. Amidst high-octane chases, an electrifying confrontation occurs at a bridge between Amritha, Ashok, and the thief, whose true identity is revealed to be none other than the undercover officer Neil Nitin Mukesh. It becomes evident that the real thief is Siddhant Nandan Saaho, who has masterfully orchestrated the robberies while masquerading as Ashok.

In a shocking turn of events, truths unravel: Devaraj is responsible for Roy’s murder, and the criminal empire’s money lies with him. In a calculated move, Amritha fakes her affection for Saaho, secretly aiding Ashok in his quest. This web of deceit deepens as she becomes attracted to Saaho, leading to a dramatic confrontation where, amidst escalating danger, she is injured and captured by Devaraj.

Saaho cunningly strikes a deal with Vishwank to save Amritha in exchange for the black box, leading to explosive confrontations as he seeks to obliterate Devaraj’s criminal network. As chaos ensues, a fierce battle culminates in Saaho revealing his true identity as Roy’s son and exacting vengeance on Devaraj for his father’s death. In a compelling twist of fate, Vishwank aligns with Saaho to reclaim the throne of the underworld.

The story continues to flourish months later, as Saaho, now embracing his legacy, finds Amritha in Austria and professes his love, culminating in a shared moment of affection. Yet, a sniper lurks in the distance, waiting for the opportune moment to strike, leaving viewers in suspense and anticipation.

Last Updated: October 27, 2024 at 17:39

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