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Mardaani

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2014 | 113 min | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

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Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime-drama fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved Bad Lieutenant or Chopper, start here.
The mood
Tense, dark and gritty.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 53 min.
What might put you off
It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

A Mumbai police officer's search for a missing teenage girl leads her to the depraved world of child trafficking. What follows is a cat-and-mouse game between the officer and a ruthless mafia kingpin.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsSolid

    69% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesSolid

    6.7 out of 10

  • AwardsBelow par

    3 wins and 11 nominations from smaller awards and festivals

  • Box office & staying powerSolid

    $8 million worldwide on a $2 million budget; spent 1 week in Netflix's global Top 10

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 374K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Pradeep Sarkar

  • Rani MukerjiShivani Shivaji Roy
  • Tahir Raj BhasinWalt / Karan Rastogi
  • Jisshu SenguptaDr. Bikram Roy
  • Sanjay TanejaMinister Tanejaji
  • Mona AmbegaonkarManu Ranstogi
  • Priyanka SharmaPyaari
  • Anil GeorgeVakeel
  • Aman UppalMattoo
  • Saanand VermaKapil
  • Habib Al AidroosBob (The Drugs Supplier)