Don 2006
"The Chase Begins Again"
In Farhan Akhtar's high-octane crime thriller *Don (2006)*, the line between justice and deception blurs when a daring undercover mission spirals out of control.
Director: Farhan Akhtar
Cast
Shah Rukh Khan
Mark "Don" Donald / Vijay Pal
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Roma Bhagat
Arjun Rampal
Jasjit "JJ" Ahuja
Boman Irani
DCP DeSilva
Om Puri
Vishal Malik
Isha Koppikar
Anita Sinha
Pavan Malhotra
Narang Singh
Rajesh Khattar
Sanjeev Singhania
Kareena Kapoor Khan
Kamini Bhagat / Sonia
Diwakar Pundir
Ramesh Bhagat
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Don (2006) about?
*Don (2006)* follows Vijay, a small-time criminal forced into a deadly undercover operation when he's recruited to impersonate the infamous crime lord Don. After the mission appears successful, Vijay's life unravels when the police officer who orchestrated the plan dies unexpectedly, leaving him exposed to Don's ruthless associates.
Who directed Don?
The film was directed by Farhan Akhtar, known for his dynamic storytelling and visually striking films like *Dil Chahta Hai* and *Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara*.
Who stars in Don?
The film features Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role, supported by Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Arjun Rampal, Boman Irani, and Om Puri in key roles.
Is Don (2006) worth watching?
While IMDb ratings are unlisted, *Don (2006)* is a gripping action-thriller with a compelling central performance from Shah Rukh Khan and a well-crafted narrative. Fans of stylish crime dramas with high-octane action and a touch of drama will likely find it engaging and entertaining.
How long is Don?
The runtime for *Don (2006)* is 178 minutes, or roughly 3 hours.
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About Don (2006) — Shah Rukh Khan's undercover mission gone horribly right
In Farhan Akhtar's high-octane crime thriller *Don (2006)*, the line between justice and deception blurs when a daring undercover mission spirals out of control. Shah Rukh Khan delivers a powerhouse performance as Vijay, a small-time crook with a striking resemblance to the ruthless crime lord Don, who is wanted by Interpol. When the Delhi Crime Police (DCP) hatches a risky plan to impersonate Don, Vijay's life takes a dangerous turn—especially after the officer orchestrating the scheme suddenly dies, leaving him stranded as the real Don's enemies close in. Set against the neon-lit underbelly of India's criminal world, the film blends relentless action with psychological tension, exploring themes of identity, betrayal, and the cost of playing a dangerous game.
With a stellar cast including Priyanka Chopra Jonas as the fierce Roma and Arjun Rampal as the enigmatic Vijay Varma, *Don (2006)* is a masterclass in stylish thriller filmmaking. Akhtar's direction infuses every chase scene and shadowy confrontation with a gritty, cinematic energy, making it a standout in the genre. The movie's atmospheric tension and explosive set pieces keep viewers on the edge of their seats, while its emotional core adds depth to the high-stakes narrative.
