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Released 14 years ago.
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Chakravyuh
"A War You cannot Escape"
2012 2h 25m HI
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★6.2TMDB · 21
Thriller
Synopsis
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On the request of his friend Kabir, SP Adil Sends him to the Naxal group as an informer. When Kabir finds the truth he becomes one of their gang leader.
“A War You cannot Escape”
Cast
Arjun Rampal
Adil Khan
Abhay Deol
Kabir
Manoj Bajpayee
Rajan
Esha Gupta
Rhea Menon
Om Puri
Govind Suryavanshi
Deepraj Rana
Kabir Bedi
Harsh Mainra
Runner
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Prakash Jha
- Writers
- Prakash Jha, Sagar Pandya, Anjum Rajabali
- Languages
- Hindi
- Countries
- India
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CRAFT
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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Prakash Jha, shot by Sachin K. Krishn. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Santosh Mandal shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Arjun Rampal and Abhay Deol and Manoj Bajpayee carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "A War You cannot Escape".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt2292625 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 21 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Prakash Jha directs. Sachin K. Krishn behind the camera. Santosh Mandal cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Hindi.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 14 years ago.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Directed by Prakash Jha, shot by Sachin K. Krishn. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Editor Santosh Mandal shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Arjun Rampal and Abhay Deol and Manoj Bajpayee carry the top of the cast.
- 6Marketing tagline: "A War You cannot Escape".
- 7IMDB entry: tt2292625 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 21 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Sachin K. Krishn
- Editing
- Santosh Mandal
- Costume design
- Priyanka Mundada
- Runtime
- 145 min · 2h 25m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- HI
Also by
Prakash Jha
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Trailers & featurettes
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Key crew
- EditorSantosh Mandal
- CastingShruti Mahajan
- Costume DesignPriyanka Mundada
- Production ManagerHarsh Mainra
- Visual Effects ProducerMohd Abrez
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2012-10-24
