When his conscience awakens, his journey begins.
In feudal India, a warrior who renounces his role as the longtime enforcer to a local lord becomes the prey in a murderous hunt through the Himalayan mountains.
The Warrior (2001) is a adventure and drama film directed by Asif Kapadia, released on September 23, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Irrfan Khan, Puru Chibber, Aino Annuddin and Manoj Mishra. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 46 ratings.
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Irrfan Khan
as Lafcadia - Warrior
Puru Chibber
as Katiba, Warrior's Son
Aino Annuddin
as Biswas
Manoj Mishra
as Warrior
Nanhe Khan
as Warrior
Chander Singh
as Warrior
Hemant Maahaor
as Warrior
Mandakini Goswami
as Rabia
Sunita Sharma
as The girl
Shaukat Baig
as Clerk
Gori Shanker
as Tarang village headman
Prabhuram
as Blacksmith
Directed by Asif Kapadia, written by Asif Kapadia and Tim Miller, produced by Bertrand Faivre.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 46 ratings.
The warrior from the title is “Lafcadia” (Irrfan Khan), an enforcer for the local chieftain who deals with arbitrary brutality those who defy his lord. He also has a young son who is keen on a young girl from a nearby village. Told to crack down on that very village, he only just manages to save the girl - thanks to an amulet she was given by his son. Somehow her presence and the sight of her neighbours being raped…
Reviewed on July 17, 2025
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The main cast of The Warrior (2001) includes Irrfan Khan, Puru Chibber, Aino Annuddin, Manoj Mishra and Nanhe Khan. The film was directed by Asif Kapadia. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Warrior was released on September 23, 2001 and runs for 1h 26m.
The Warrior (2001) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 46 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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