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'Wazir' is a tale of two unlikely friends, a wheelchair-bound chess grandmaster and a brave ATS officer. Brought together by grief and a strange twist of fate, the two men decide to help each other win the biggest games of their lives. But there's a mysterious, dangerous opponent lurking in the shadows, who is all set to checkmate them.
Amitabh Bachchan
Pandit Omkarnath Dhar
Farhan Akhtar
Daanish Ali
Aditi Rao Hydari
Ruhana Ali
John Abraham
S.P.
Neil Nitin Mukesh
Wazir
Manav Kaul
Yazaad Qureshi
Prakash Belawadi
DCP
Murali Sharma
Mahesh
Nishigandha Wad
Ruhaana's Mother
Avtar Gill
G.B. Singh
Wazir is a thriller, action, crime film released in 2016 exploring themes of chess. Directed by Bejoy Nambiar, it stars Amitabh Bachchan, Farhan Akhtar, Aditi Rao Hydari. 'Wazir' is a tale of two unlikely friends, a wheelchair-bound chess grandmaster and a brave ATS officer. Brought together by grief and a strange twist of fate, the two men decide to help each other win the biggest games of their lives. But there's a mysterious, dangerous opponent lurking in the shadows, who is all set to checkmate them.
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