Ek Villain is a 2014 Indian thriller film directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor. The film features an ensemble cast including Sidharth Malhotra, Shraddha Kapoor and Riteish Deshmukh in lead roles.
Guru is a quiet, tough and ruthless man, working for a grassroots criminal organization. A dark past haunts him, and he is plagued by memories of his wife's murder. When his lover Aisha becomes the latest victim of a serial killer, Guru sets out to find and kill the murderer himself. As he goes on a rampage of violence and revenge, Guru begins to blur the line between good and evil.
As Guru seeks revenge against the serial killer, Rakesh Mahadkar, he also becomes a target himself, as Mahadkar seeks revenge against him for ruining his plans. The film explores themes of love, revenge, and redemption, as Guru tries to come to terms with his past and find closure.
The movie features several chartbuster songs, including "Galliyan" and "Banjaara", both of which were extremely popular at the time of the film's release. Ek Villain was a commercial success at the box office, grossing over 1 billion rupees worldwide.