Naam
Movie Details:
| Also known as | Naam – The Missing Identity Benaam |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Genres | Drama, Psychological, Thriller |
| Release date | November 22, 2024 |
| Running time | 2hr 16min |
| Certificate | U/A |
| Starring | Ajay Devgn, Bhumika Chawla, Sameera Reddy, Yashpal Sharma, Rahul Dev, Mukesh Tiwari |
| Narrated by | Rajkummar Rao |
| Directed by | Anees Bazmee |
| Written by | Anees Bazmee (dialogues & screenplay), Himayun Mirza (story) |
| Produced by | Anil Roongta |
| Cinematography by | Johny Lal, Aseem Bajaj |
| Edited by | Prashant Singh Rathore |
| Music by | Himesh Reshammiya, Sajid-Wajid |
| Production Company | Roongta Entertainment |
| Distributor | Pen Marudhar Entertainment |
Cast & Characters:
- Ajay Devgn in a triple role as
- Shekhar
- Michael
- Amar Kumar
- Bhumika Chawla as Pooja
- Sameera Reddy as Lovely
- Yashpal Sharma
- Rahul Dev
- Mukesh Tiwari
- Sharat Saxena
- Rajpal Yadav
- Vijay Raaz
- Vidya Malvade
- Rajkummar Rao as narrator of the film
- Ranveer Singh as background dancer for a song
Storyline:
Naam follows a professional killer who loses his memory after a near-fatal accident. As he pieces his life back together, he`s thrust into a dangerous game with the CBI and ruthless enemies. Each discovery about his past leads to deeper mysteries-and a final revelation that changes everything.
About Movie:
This action-drama entertainer began shooting in 2004 and was planned for release in 2005, 2006, 2008, and 2014 but its release got delayed multiple times due to various issues.
It was theatrically released on 22 November 2024, 20 years later.
The film’s original title was “Benaam,” but it was later changed to “Naam.” It was shot in Switzerland and Mumbai.
It is the 2nd film under the same name titled “Naam” after the 1986 Blockbuster Movie “Naam” ; that was Directed By – Mahesh Bhatt ; but after legal response from Bhatt Sahab , Anees Bazmee takes the right of title “Naam” for his film after changed its name from “Benaam” in 2004.