Raazi 2018
"An Incredible True Story"
In "Raazi (2018)", Indian intelligence sends a young woman undercover as a newlywed to infiltrate a Pakistani military family during the tense backdrop of the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War.
Director: Meghna Gulzar
Cast
Alia Bhatt
Sehmat Syed
Vicky Kaushal
Iqbal Syed
Rajit Kapoor
Hidayat Khan
Shishir Sharma
Brigadier Syed
Ashwath Bhatt
Mehboob Syed
Jaideep Ahlawat
Khalid Mir
Soni Razdan
Teji
Arif Zakaria
Abdul
Amruta Khanvilkar
Munira
Kanwaljit Singh
Nikhil Bakshi - Older
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raazi (2018) about?
Raazi (2018) follows Sehmat, an Indian spy who marries a Pakistani military officer to gather intelligence during the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War. Her mission forces her to balance her dual identities while grappling with the moral complexities of war and loyalty.
Who directed Raazi?
Raazi was directed by Meghna Gulzar, known for her nuanced storytelling and ability to blend personal dramas with historical contexts.
Who stars in Raazi?
The film stars Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal, Rajit Kapoor, Shishir Sharma, and Jaideep Ahlawat in pivotal roles.
Is Raazi (2018) worth watching?
Raazi (2018) is widely praised for its intense narrative, strong performances—especially Alia Bhatt's—and its gripping portrayal of wartime espionage. Fans of historical dramas and thrillers will find it a compelling watch, earning its reputation as a must-see film.
How long is Raazi?
Raazi (2018) has a runtime of 138 minutes.
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About Raazi (2018) — A Gripping Spy Drama Set Against the 1971 War
In "Raazi (2018)", Indian intelligence sends a young woman undercover as a newlywed to infiltrate a Pakistani military family during the tense backdrop of the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War. Meghna Gulzar directs this gripping drama-thriller, blending history with personal stakes as Sehmat's covert mission tests her loyalty, courage, and the fragile line between love and duty. The film masterfully balances intimate family moments with high-stakes espionage, creating an atmosphere of relentless tension and emotional weight.
Alia Bhatt delivers a powerhouse performance as Sehmat, navigating a double life that blurs the boundaries of identity and patriotism. Supported by a stellar cast including Vicky Kaushal and Rajit Kapoor, the story explores themes of sacrifice, patriotism, and the human cost of conflict. With its haunting score and stark realism, "Raazi" isn't just a tale of espionage—it's a poignant character study set against one of history's most pivotal wars.
