Rowdy Rathore is a 2012 Bollywood masala film directed by Prabhu Deva and produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ronnie Screwvala. The film features Akshay Kumar in double role opposite Sonakshi Sinha. It is a remake of the Telugu film Vikramarkudu. It marks the return of Akshay Kumar in the action genre after 7 years. The film released on 1st June 2012, and has received positive response from critics.
Director: Prabhu Deva
Writer: Shiraz Ahmed
Stars:Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha and Nasser
Shiva is a small time conman in love with Priya, a pretty girl whom he
met at a wedding he wasn't invited to. Into this picture perfect world
enters six year old Neha who inexplicably believes Shiva to be her dad!
And if this wasn't bad enough, Shiva also becomes the object of a
series of life threatening attacks by a gang of deadly criminals who
seem to know something he doesn't. While trying desperately to save his
life and love, Shiva stumbles upon a deadly secret. A secret that will
take him to a small town in
Bihar; a town terrorized by a ruthless politician and the mafia he
controls; a town whose inhabitants only hope for redemption is...Shiva!
