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Mardaani

Mardaani

20146.61h 53m

Overview

A Mumbai police officer's search for a missing teenage girl leads her to the depraved world of child trafficking. What follows is a cat-and-mouse game between the officer and a ruthless mafia kingpin.

Directed by Pradeep Sarkar
Written by Hussain Zaidi, Vibha Singh, Gopi Puthran
Produced by Aditya Chopra
Box OfficeBudget: $2.1MRevenue: $7.6M

Top Cast

Rani Mukerji

Rani Mukerji

Shivani Shivaji Roy

Tahir Raj Bhasin

Tahir Raj Bhasin

Walt / Karan Rastogi

Jisshu Sengupta

Jisshu Sengupta

Dr. Bikram Roy

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Sanjay Taneja

Minister Tanejaji

Mona Ambegaonkar

Mona Ambegaonkar

Manu Ranstogi

Priyanka Sharma

Priyanka Sharma

Pyaari

Anil George

Anil George

Vakeel

Aman Uppal

Aman Uppal

Mattoo

Saanand Verma

Saanand Verma

Kapil

H

Habib Al Aidroos

Bob (The Drugs Supplier)

Themes & Keywords

rapekidnappingbrothelpimpinvestigationvillainfistfightrape victimbeaten to deathteenage girlfemale protagonistcrueltybrutalityteenage prostitutesex traffickingangertough girlfemale police officerone woman armyfemale detectivemisogynychild traffickingmisogynisttough coppolice agentchild prostitutionabductionknocked unconsciousforced into prostitutionevil manself justicewoman wrapped in a towel

About Mardaani

Mardaani is a action, crime, drama, thriller film released in 2014 exploring themes of rape, kidnapping, brothel, pimp, investigation, villain. Directed by Pradeep Sarkar, it stars Rani Mukerji, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jisshu Sengupta. A Mumbai police officer's search for a missing teenage girl leads her to the depraved world of child trafficking. What follows is a cat-and-mouse game between the officer and a ruthless mafia kingpin.

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