Madaari

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Madaari

"Sshhh… The country is asleep"

2016

2h 14m

7.4(92 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 featured cast members

Starring

Irrfan Khan

Nirmal Kumar

Jimmy Shergill

Nachiket Verma

Tushar Dalvi

Prashant Goswami

Vishesh Bansal

Rohan 'Spidi' Goswami

Kedar Bagaria

Apurva Kumar

Sadhil Kapoor

Cheeku

Nitesh Pandey

Sanjay Jagtap

Akash Dabas

Nachiket's assistant

Rajiv Gupta

Mr. Bansal

Creative team

Directed by: Nishikant Kamat
Written by: Ritesh Shah
Shailja Kejriwal
Produced by: Sutapa Sikdar
Shailesh R. Singh

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