2 October

2 October (2003)

Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Thriller  |   Release Date - Aug 29, 2003  |   Run Time - 135 min.  |  
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2 October is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed and produced by Sunil Tiwari. The film stars Ashutosh Rana as a fearless police officer tasked with eliminating a notorious underworld criminal. Released on 5 September 2003 under the banner of Sarthak Movies, the film explores themes of justice and political corruption.

Plot

Karan Abhyankar is a dedicated and courageous police officer in the encounter cell. When the police commissioner learns that Interpol-wanted criminal Bhau is hiding in Mumbai, he informs the Chief Minister. The Chief Minister orders Karan to eliminate Bhau in a covert operation. However, just before the operation, the Chief Minister halts it because Bhau's associate, Kaka, has kidnapped the Chief Minister's daughter. Karan faces numerous obstacles from influential people as he strives to bring Bhau to justice on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, symbolizing the fight against corruption and crime.

Cast

Ashutosh Rana as Karan Abhyankar

Shivaji Satam as Chief Minister

Avtar Gill as Police Commissioner

Sharat Saxena as Bhau

Saadhika Randhawa as Sapna

Rocky Verma as Mohan

Mukesh Tiwari as Kaka

Makarand Deshpande

Achyut Potdar as Laxminarayan Abhyankar

Sonia Sahni as Sharda Abhyankar

Anil Nagrath as Studio Owner

Music

The music for 2 October was composed by Sunil Jha, with lyrics by Sunil Jha and A. K. Vyas. The soundtrack includes:

"Chand Taaron Mein Nazar Aye" – Udit Narayan, Sadhana Sargam

"Chand Taaron Mein (Sad)" – Udit Narayan

Reception

Box Office

2 October had a limited release across 20 screens and was a commercial failure. It collected approximately ₹2.25 lakh on its first day and ₹6.5 lakh over its opening weekend. The total net collection in India was around ₹12.25 lakh, classifying it as a "Disaster" at the box office.

Critical Response

The film received negative reviews from critics. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.3 out of 10, based on 45 user reviews.

Movie Info

Tags

Indian, Sarthak Movies, Sunil Tiwary

Alternate Titles

2 October
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