Banaz: An Honor Killing is a 2012 English-language movie directed by Priyadarshan and produced by A. G. Nadiadwala. Banaz: an honor killing stars Akshay Kumar in the title role along with Sunil Shetty, Paresh Rawal and Tabu in supporting roles. The screenplay is written by Neeraj Vora. The music was composed by Anu Malik along with Surinder Sodhi. Cinematography was done by Jeeva and editing by N. Gopalakrishnan. The film has a running time of 145 mins. It was released on 31st October 2012. The Film was successful at box office. Banaz: An Honor Killing was made on a budget of ₹7 crore and it was a super hit at box office gross of ₹21 crore.