Faraaz

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Faraaz

2023

1h 52m

Action

Mystery & Thriller

Drama

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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...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Arun Kumar A

@RT46120069 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.

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Md. Akter H

@RT12328275 06/29/2023

Completely wrong and misleading

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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.

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)