Madaari

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Madaari

"Sshhh… The country is asleep"

2016

2h 14m

7.3(75 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

A common man kidnaps the son of the Home Minister of India to get answers about the loss of his own son, caused by the illegal acts committed by corrupt government officials.

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9 members

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Irrfan Khan

Nirmal Kumar

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Jimmy Shergill

Nachiket Verma

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Tushar Dalvi

Prashant Goswami

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Vishesh Bansal

Rohan 'Spidi' Goswami

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Kedar Bagaria

Apurva Kumar

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Sadhil Kapoor

Cheeku

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Nitesh Pandey

Sanjay Jagtap

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Akash Dabas

Nachiket's assistant

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Rajiv Gupta

Mr. Bansal

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