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Faraaz

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Based on the real-life terrorist attack that ravaged a Dhaka café, Faraaz is a tense hostage drama that unfolds over one claustrophobic night.
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Shubhra Gupta The Indian Express 02/03/2023
2/5
More stagey than menacing... Go to Full Review
Tatsam Mukherjee The Wire (INDIA) 01/08/2024
... Mehta and writers Raghav Kakkar and Kashyap Kapoor use the mould of a hostage film as a smokescreen, to meditate on religious dogma and fundamentalist beliefs. Go to Full Review
Ishita Sengupta OTTplay 07/20/2023
This visual emphasis, a striking departure from popular perception, forms the genesis of Mehta’s recent work; it underlines the film’s preoccupation with uncovering the language of terrorism and not its face. Go to Full Review
Rohan Naahar The Indian Express 04/05/2023
Well-intentioned and well-acted, director Hansal Mehta's film uses its characters as pawns, and ultimately sacrifices them at the altar of politics. Go to Full Review
Prathyush Parasuraman Film Companion 02/06/2023
Cinematically, its dryness, its distracted wobbling between being dramatic and being subtle, being humorous and being ironic, rings a false note. Go to Full Review
Carla Hay Culture Mix 02/05/2023
Based on true events, Faraaz is an intense thriller that rises above some of its hostage-movie clichés with credible performances from most of the cast. Go to Full Review
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Arun Kumar A 05/26/2024 gripping movie with dark comedy, shows true Islamic terrorist attack in a realistic way. This shows how Islamic terror has taken deep roots in many countries and certain sympethisers are turning blind eye to these attrocities. See more Md. Akter H 06/29/2023 Completely wrong and misleading See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis Based on the real-life terrorist attack that ravaged a Dhaka café, Faraaz is a tense hostage drama that unfolds over one claustrophobic night.
Director
Hansal Mehta
Producer
Bhushan Kumar, Krishnan Kumar, Anubhav Sinha, Sahil Saigal, Sakshi Bhatt, Mazahir Mandsaurwala
Screenwriter
Raghav Kakkar, Kashyap Kapoor, Ritesh Shah
Distributor
Reliance Entertainment
Production Co
T-Series Films, Mahana Films, Benaras Mediaworks
Genre
Action, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Original Language
Hindi
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 3, 2023, Limited
Runtime
1h 52m
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio
Scope (2.35:1)
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