Released on 5th July, 2024, Kill is an Indian action-thriller which made its debut at the Toronto Film Festival in September 2023. The no-frills action-thriller stars Indian actors Lakshya and Raghav Juyal and focuses on 2 commandos who end up being attacked by a band of thieves.
The movie revolves around Amrit, played by Lakshya, and Tulika, played by Tanya Maniktala, who ends up being forced into marriage. In order to stop it, Amrit boards a train to Delhi but is attacked on the way.
The movie features the following synopsis, according to IMDB:
“During a train trip to New Delhi, a pair of commandos face an army of invading bandits.”
The movie has been directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat and is a result of a partnership between Dharma Productions and Sikhya Entertainment. A number of actors, owing to the extraordinary action sequences in the movie, underwent MMA training in order to prepare for their roles.
It also includes some notable names who have been allotted, with noted Bollywood bigwig Karan Johar producing the movie alongside Guneet Monga, Apoorva Mehta, and Achin Jain.
Kill: Full list of cast and characters
1) Lakshya as Amrit Rathod
First and foremost, the movie revolves around the character of Lakshya, portrayed by Amrit Rathod. As a majority of Indian action flicks tend to do, Lakshya is the central lead of the narration and boards a train to Delhi in order to stop the engagement of the woman he loves.
The actor himself has been seen in multiple major Indian flicks and series in the past. These include Bedhadak, Porus, and Haseena Parkar. He has plenty of experience with respect to action films and has been especially praised for his action scenes in Kill.
2) Raghav Juyal as Fani
Every traditional Indian flick which has a hero also needs a major villain. That role has been given to Raghav Juyal, who portrays the character of Fani in Kill. Fani is the leader of the gang of dacoits who attack Amrit Rathod’s train.
The actor has previously acted as the host in multiple dance reality shows and has also been seen in movies such as Street Dancer 3D and ABCD 2.
3) Tanya Maniktala as Tulika Singh
Finally, the movie’s other lead is Tulika Singh, who plays Amrit’s love interest in the narration. The actor behind the role, Tanya Maniktala, also has plenty of experience in Bollywood and beyond.
She has portrayed major roles in movies and series such as A Suitable Boy, Mumbaikar, and Tooth Pari: When Love Bites. Maniktala’s character is forced to marry despite her love for Amrit, and has also been praised for her poignant portrayal.
Other cast and crew of Kill
- -Abhishek Chauhan as Viresh Chatwal
- Ashish Vidyarthi as Beni
- Pratap Verma as Virat
- Harsh Chhaya as Baldeo Singh Thakur
- Adrija Sinha as Ahaana
- Meenal Kapoor as Tulika's Mother
- Mukesh Chandelia as Jass's Father
- Madhu Raja as Tulika's Dadi
- Arun Thakur as Jass Pratap Singh (Groom)
- Aman Bal as Jass's Mother
- Jatinder as Jass's Uncle 1
- Vipan Dhavan as Jass's Uncle 2
- Tajinder as Jass's Aunt 1
- Janvi Bansal as Jass's Aunt 2
- Nandini as Jass's Sister
- Priyam Gupta as Kullu / Petrol pump Attendant
- Abhishek Chauhan as Bhukhan
- Calib Logan as Brahmeshwar
- Reyansh Goswami as Little Kid
- Parth Tiwari as Siddhi
Kill is currently playing in theaters across the US.