‘Faraaz’ is a tense hostage drama that is set over the course of one harrowing night in Dhaka. It is directed by Hansal Mehta, who has given films like ‘Shahid’ (2012), ‘Omerta’ (2017) and ‘Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story’ (2020). He is known to be a courageous director and has his own distinct narrative style.
The makers have finally dropped ‘Faraaz’ on Netflix and here are three reasons to watch the film this weekend:
It’s a powerful and emotional story
At its core, ‘Faraaz’ is a story about bravery, sacrifice, and the human spirit. The film is based on the real-life terrorist attack that took place in a cafe in Dhaka and it tells the story of a group of hostages who are held captive by the terrorists. The film is a powerful and emotional exploration of what it means to stand tall in the face of terror.
It’s a showcase for new talent
‘Faraaz’ features a cast of relatively unknown actors, including Zahan Kapoor, Aditya Rawal and Juhi Babbar, who give powerful and nuanced performances.
It’s a reminder of the power of cinema
At its best, films like ‘Faraaz’ have the power to entertain, enlighten, and inspire. ‘Faraaz’ is a thrilling and engaging story that also challenges us to think about some of the most pressing issues of our time. It’s a reminder that cinema can be much more than just a form of entertainment. It can stir conversations and become a means of exploring the complexities of the human experience.
The acclaimed director’s ‘Faraaz’ is a must-watch film for anyone who is interested in global cinema and stories that explore important perspectives on our times. It’s a powerful and emotional story that is brought to life by a talented cast and by one of the most important filmmakers of our time. So if you’re looking for something to watch this weekend, give ‘Faraaz’ a try.
Since it’s release on OTT, Faraaz has become a topic of discussion and much debate on social media and has been steadily trending on Number 1 in India on Netflix while it has entered the global top 10 for non-English films within 3 days of its release.
‘Faraaz’ is directed by Hansal Mehta and produced by Bhushan Kumar, Anubhav Sinha, Sakshi Bhatt, Sahil Saigal, and Mazahir Mandsaurwala. The film is jointly produced by T-Series and Benaras Media in association with Mahana Films. The film stars Zahan Kapoor, Aditya Rawal, Juhi Babbar, Aamir Ali, Sachin Lalwani, Pallak Lalwani and Reshham Sahaani in the cast.
