Shaitan (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2011, Shaitan is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Bejoy Nambiar, running about 126 minutes. “Free Your Inner Shaitan” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Five substance-abusing friends decide to fake a kidnapping in order to bribe a police constable for covering-up a hit-and-run accident.
Who’s in it. Shaitan stars Rajeev Khandelwal as Inspector Arvind Mathur, Kalki Koechlin as Amrita "Amy" Jayshankar, Shiv Panditt as Dushyant "Dash" Sahu and Neil Bhoopalam as Zubin Shroff, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Shaitan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $6.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shaitan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shaitan tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shaitan (2011)?
- In US, Shaitan is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shaitan worth watching?
- Shaitan holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shaitan?
- Shaitan stars Rajeev Khandelwal, Kalki Koechlin, Shiv Panditt, Neil Bhoopalam and Gulshan Devaiah.
- When was Shaitan released?
- Shaitan was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 126 minutes.