Omkara is a 2006 Hindi-language Action Crime motion picture written by Vishal Bhardwaj, Robin Bhatt, Abhishek Chaubey and William Shakespeare. The movie is directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and produced by Kumar Mangat Pathak under the banner of Shemaroo Films. A politically-minded enforcer's misguided trust in his lieutenant leads him to suspect his wife of infidelity in this adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Othello'. Omkara stars Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Vivek Oberoi, Bipasha Basu and Santosh Kaushik. The screenplay is written by Vishal Bhardwaj, Robin Bhatt and Abhishek Chaubey which is inspired from Othello by William Shakespeare. The music was composed by National Award winner Vishal Bhardwaj. Cinematography was done by Tassaduq Hussain and editing by Meghna Manchanda Sen. The movie has a running time of 155 minutes. It was released on 28th July 2006. Omkara was made on a budget of ₹26 crore and at the box office it grossed only ₹23 crore. Distribution rights for the motion picture were acquired by Eros International. At the 2007 IIFA Awards It won an award for Best Choreography. At the 2007 IIFA Awards It also won 3 awards including: Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role (Saif Ali Khan), Best Performance in a Negative Role and Best Playback Singer - Female. At the 2007 IIFA Awards It also won an award for Best Adaptation. At the 2007 National Film Awards It also won 3 awards including: Best Supporting Actress (Konkona Sen Sharma), Best Audiography and Special Jury Award. At the 2007 Filmfare Awards It also won 2 awards including: Best Choreography and Best Costume Design. A politically-minded enforcer's misguided trust in his lieutenant leads him to suspect his wife of infidelity in this adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Othello'.