A Wednesday!(2008)
Hindi103 mins
A Wednesday! (2008) is a 103-minute Hindi film directed by Neeraj Pandey. Starring Gaurav Kapur, Chetan Pandit and Fuwad Khan. With an audience rating of 7.7/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, A Wednesday! stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2008.
Director:Neeraj Pandey
Mood:
suspensefulintensedark
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Hotstar
- OTT Release Date
- 5 March 2009
- Theatrical Release
- 5 September 2008
- Director
- Neeraj Pandey
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.7/10
Storyline
A retired police commissioner recalls a tense day when an ordinary man called him about bombs planted across Mumbai. The caller makes shocking demands, forcing the police into a desperate race against time. The case becomes a gripping battle of wits between the two men.
“One man's threat holds an entire city hostage.”
Film Details
7.7Rating
103Minutes
HindiLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date5 September 2008
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsA Common Man · a wednesday · Bir Çərşəmbə Günü
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefulintensedark
Themes
justicecorruptionrevengesurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Naseeruddin ShahActor
→#2Anupam KherActor
→#3Jimmy ShergillActor
→#4V
Vijay BhatiaActor
→#5
#6G
Gaurav KapurActor
→C
Chetan PanditActor
→#7Neeraj PandeyDirector
→#8F
Fuwad KhanCrew
→#9
K
Kali Prasad MukherjeeActor
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Trivia
- The film was shot in just 16 days on a very low budget.
- Actor Naseeruddin Shah suggested the film's title, 'A Wednesday!'.
- The movie was originally written as a play before being adapted into a film.
- It was director Neeraj Pandey's first film, and he also wrote the screenplay.
- The film's success led to remakes in Tamil, Telugu, and an English-language Hollywood version.
- Anupam Kher and Naseeruddin Shah shared most of their scenes but shot them separately due to scheduling.
- The movie won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi in 2009.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in A Wednesday!