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Madaari

  • 20162016
  • Not RatedNot Rated
  • 2h 13m
IMDb RATING
7.6/10
14K
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When Nirmal loses his family in a disaster caused by government corruption, he embarks on a journey seeking accountability and revenge.When Nirmal loses his family in a disaster caused by government corruption, he embarks on a journey seeking accountability and revenge.When Nirmal loses his family in a disaster caused by government corruption, he embarks on a journey seeking accountability and revenge.

IMDb RATING
7.6/10
14K
YOUR RATING
  • Director
    • Nishikant Kamat
  • Writers
    • Shailja Kejriwal(story)
    • Ritesh Shah(screenplay and dialogue)
  • Stars
    • Irrfan Khan
    • Jimmy Shergill
    • Vishesh Bansal
Top credits
  • Director
    • Nishikant Kamat
  • Writers
    • Shailja Kejriwal(story)
    • Ritesh Shah(screenplay and dialogue)
  • Stars
    • Irrfan Khan
    • Jimmy Shergill
    • Vishesh Bansal
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 104User reviews
    • 24Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations

    Videos1

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    Trailer 3:04
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    Photos70

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    Top cast

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    Irrfan Khan
    Irrfan Khan
    • Nirmal Kumaras Nirmal Kumar
    Jimmy Shergill
    Jimmy Shergill
    • Nachiket Vermaas Nachiket Verma
    Vishesh Bansal
    Vishesh Bansal
    • Rohan Goswamias Rohan Goswami
    Tushar Dalvi
    Tushar Dalvi
    • Prashant Goswamias Prashant Goswami
    Nitish Pandey
    • Sanjay Jagtapas Sanjay Jagtap
    Kedar Bagaria
    • Apurva Kumaras Apurva Kumar
    Manoj Bakshi
    Manoj Bakshi
    • Govind Bakshias Govind Bakshi
    Sunil Bedi
    • Shivender Singhas Shivender Singh
    Rajat Bhalla
    • Political Aideas Political Aide
    Satyajit Bhattacharya
    • Abhay Sahanias Abhay Sahani
    Akash Dabas
    • Nachiket's assistantas Nachiket's assistant
    Rahul Dhir
    • Goonas Goon
    Jitendra Gupta
    • Home Secretaryas Home Secretary
    Rajiv Gupta
    Rajiv Gupta
    • Mr. Bansalas Mr. Bansal
    Vikas Jain
    • Cop at the bus standas Cop at the bus stand
    Sadhil Kapoor
    • Cheekuas Cheeku
    Vijay Kaushik
    Sabir Khan
    • Jogias Jogi
    • Director
      • Nishikant Kamat
    • Writers
      • Shailja Kejriwal(story)
      • Ritesh Shah(screenplay and dialogue)
    • All cast & crew
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    Storyline

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    'Madaari' is the story of a common man who sets out to avenge the death of his son caused by rampant corruption in the government. Losing the only family he had brings him to kidnap the home minister's son and bring those responsible to justice. —Keith Francis Bacon
    • revenge
    • Plot summary
    • Plot synopsis
    • Genres
      • Drama
      • Thriller
    • Certificate
      • Not Rated
    • Parents guide

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Irrfan Khan tweeted to Arvind Kejriwal, Rahul Gandhi and Narendra modi as a publicity campaign saying that he wants to meet and he met Kejriwal who welcomed his invitation.
    • Quotes

      [first lines]

      Nirmal Kumar: The Hawk swooped on the prey and carried it away... Story sounds believable, but you don't like to hear it... The prey then attacked the hawk. Sounds unbelievable, but is so pleasing to hear.

    • Soundtracks
      Dama Dama Dam
      Performed by Irrfan Khan
      Sung by Vishal Dadlani
      Music by Vishal Bhardwaj
      Lyrics by Irshad Kamil
      Produced by Shaailesh R Singh, Madan Paliwal, Sutapa Sikdar, Shailja Kejriwal

    User reviews104

    Review
    Top review
    8/10
    Will miss you irrfan sir
    Watched it only for master class acting done by Irrfan and Jimmy sir
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    • sinhaabhinav-00498
    • May 10, 2020

    Details

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    • Release date
      • July 22, 2016 (India)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Official sites
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    • Language
      • Hindi
    • Also known as
      • Puppeteer
    • Filming locations
      • Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
    • Production companies
      • Dore Films
      • Paramhans Creations
      • Saptarishi Cinevision
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    Box office

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    • Gross worldwide
      • $2,726,272
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      2 hours 13 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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