Raazi(2018)

Storyline

A young Indian woman agrees to become a spy. She marries a Pakistani army officer to gather military secrets during a war between the two countries. Living in her husband's home, she must complete her dangerous mission without being discovered.

“A bride with a secret mission.”

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Cast & Crew

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Alia BhattActor

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Vicky KaushalActor

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Ashwath BhattActor

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Meghna Gulzar Director

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Trivia

• The film is based on Harinder Sikka's novel 'Calling Sehmat', which was inspired by a real-life spy story.
• Alia Bhatt learned Morse code and how to drive a manual car for her role as Sehmat.
• Director Meghna Gulzar insisted on using authentic Kashmiri locations, but had to shift filming to Punjab due to security concerns.
• The film's climax was shot in a single continuous take to heighten the tension of the escape scene.
• Vicky Kaushal, who plays the Pakistani officer, prepared by reading letters and diaries from the 1971 war era.
• Raazi was shot in just 45 days, a tight schedule for a period thriller.
• The film was a surprise box office hit, earning over 1.2 billion rupees in India despite not being a typical commercial movie.