The Diplomat(2025)
Hindi132 mins
The Diplomat (2025) is a 132-minute Hindi film directed by Shivam Nair. Starring Jeet Raidutt, Ram Gopal Bajaj and Kumud Mishra. With an audience rating of 6.7/10, The Diplomat stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2025.
Director:Shivam Nair
Mood:
suspensefulemotionalintense
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix
- Theatrical Release
- 7 March 2025
- Director
- Shivam Nair
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.7/10
Storyline
An Indian diplomat in Pakistan faces a tense situation. A woman suddenly enters his office, saying she was forced into a marriage and desperately needs his help to get back to India.
“A desperate plea. A dangerous escape.”
Film Details
6.7Rating
132Minutes
HindiLanguage
U/A 13+Certificate
Release Date7 March 2025
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefulemotionalintense
Themes
survivaljusticecorruptionidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's director Shivam Nair previously directed the acclaimed web series 'Special Ops', known for its espionage thrillers.
- The movie was primarily shot in studios in Mumbai, with sets built to replicate the Indian High Commission in Islamabad.
- Actor Adil Hussain, who plays J.P. Singh, spent time with real diplomats to understand their mannerisms and protocol.
- The story is inspired by real-life incidents of cross-border asylum cases at diplomatic missions, though it is a fictional tale.
- The film's score was composed by the duo Shashwat Sachdev and Ketan Sodha, who often work on high-tension dramas.
- A key scene involving a crowd outside the High Commission used over 150 local background artists to create authenticity.
- The screenplay went through several revisions to balance the political thriller elements with the personal drama of the characters.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in The Diplomat
Advocate N.M. Sayyed-JP Singh (Deputy High Commissioner of India in Pakistan)2 films →