8 x 10 Tasveer (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 5.1

8 x 10 Tasveer poster

Released in 2009, 8 x 10 Tasveer is an action, thriller and mystery film directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, running about 119 minutes. “He has the power to see the past.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 8X10 Tasveer is a story about young man named Jai Puri, (Akshay Kumar), who possesses supernatural powers. Jai is of Indian origin who works as a forest ranger in Canada. His life is shattered by a loss of a very important person in his life. This personal tragedy leads him to use his unique supernatural power to unravel the mystery behind the murder.

Who’s in it. 8 x 10 Tasveer stars Akshay Kumar as Jai Puri/Jeet Puri, Ayesha Takia as Sheila Patel, Sharmila Tagore as Savitri Puri and Girish Karnad as Anil Sharma.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, 8 x 10 Tasveer has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 8 x 10 Tasveer page.

If you liked it. Fans of 8 x 10 Tasveer 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 8 x 10 Tasveer (2009)?
In US, 8 x 10 Tasveer is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is 8 x 10 Tasveer worth watching?
8 x 10 Tasveer holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in 8 x 10 Tasveer?
8 x 10 Tasveer stars Akshay Kumar, Ayesha Takia, Sharmila Tagore and Girish Karnad.
When was 8 x 10 Tasveer released?
8 x 10 Tasveer was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.