Raees

"Baniye ka dimag aur Miyanbhai ki daring."

2017 2h 23m HI

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 270

ThrillerActionCrime

Synopsis

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Set in the early ’80s and ’90s in Gujarat, India, ‘Raees’ is a fictitious story of a crime lord named Raees, who builds an entire empire from scratch, and a police officer who is determined to bring him down.

“Baniye ka dimag aur Miyanbhai ki daring.”

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Cast

Shah Rukh Khan
Raees Alam
Mahira Khan
Aasiya
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
IPS Jaideep Ambalal Majmudar
Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub
Sadiq, Raees' friend and confidante
Sheeba Chaddha
Raees' Mother
Narendra Jha
Musabhai
Uday Tikekar
Pasha Bhai
Anil Charanjeett
Qasim

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rahul Dholakia
Writers: Ashish Vashi, Harit Mehta, Niraj Shukla
Languages: Hindi
Countries: India

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Rahul Dholakia, shot by K.U. Mohanan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ram Sampath. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Deepa Bhatia 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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Shah Rukh Khan and Mahira Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Baniye ka dimag aur Miyanbhai ki daring.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3405236 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Rahul Dholakia directs. K.U. Mohanan behind the camera. Ram Sampath scores. Deepa Bhatia cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Hindi.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 9 years ago.
2Directed by Rahul Dholakia, shot by K.U. Mohanan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Ram Sampath. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Deepa Bhatia shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Shah Rukh Khan and Mahira Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Baniye ka dimag aur Miyanbhai ki daring.".
7IMDB entry: tt3405236 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.