Krrish

In Singapore, Krishna Mehra leads a double life, concealing gifts that set him apart from everyone else. When danger surfaces, he steps forward as Krrish, a masked hero whose powers shimmer between blessing and burden. He performs from the shadows, while a deeper family legacy tied to science and hidden potential begins to tug at him. The city watches as he faces tough choices about exposure and responsibility, balancing protection of others with safeguarding his own secret identity. As the city watches, he faces pressure from a skeptical world and the pull of a family past that shapes choice. The story follows his growth as he learns to weigh power, duty, and personal life in a world hungry for answers.

Directed by Rakesh Roshan, this Bollywood superhero tale is built from an original story by Nasir Faraaz, Robin Bhatt and Vijay Akela. It marks entry in the Krrish franchise produced on a five million dollar budget, aimed at audiences globally.

Worldwide, the film earned about 16 million, delivering a solid return on its 5 million dollar production cost and helping establish a profitable path for Indian science fiction on the big screen, and helping spark a wave of Indian cinema.

Krrish became a milestone in Indian cinema by presenting a homegrown superhero on a scale usually reserved for Hollywood productions. It helped popularize a new genre and influenced later fantasy action films in India, with its distinctive mask and fearless hero imagery for generations and continues to inspire future filmmakers.

Critics noted a glossy spectacle with family oriented drama while asking how power should be used and what it means to carry a legacy. The film blends science fiction thrills with emotional stakes and a clear message about responsibility. Its themes still resonate with audiences seeking hope and responsibility everywhere.