Vishnu-Devaa is an action crime drama. The movie follows the story of two brothers - Vishnu (Sunny Deol) and Deva (Aditya Pancholi). The two are separated in their childhood, after their father is killed by a criminal named Thakur Shamsher Singh (Danny Denzongpa). Vishnu grows up to be a gangster, while Deva becomes a police officer. Shamsher Singh renames himself as Sampat and makes it his mission to put the brothers against each other. Will Vishnu and Deva ever learn the truth and reunite to fight against their father’s murderer?