Bollywood | Drama | Other | Entertainment | Politics | Suspense and Thriller
Hindi | Release Date Aug 28, 2024
Title | IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Web Series (IC 814: द कंधार हाईजैक वेब सीरीज) |
Release status | Released (OTT Release) |
Release date | Aug 28, 2024 |
OTT Release date | Aug 28, 2024 |
Parental Rating | U/A 16+ |
Language | Hindi |
Genre | Bollywood, Drama, Other, Entertainment, Politics, Suspense and Thriller |
Actors | Girish Dhameja, Vijay Varma, Additi Gupta, Naseeruddin Shah, Rajiv Thakur, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Pooja Gor, Aditya Srivastava, Karan Desai, Anupam Tripathi, Dia Mirza, Harminder Singh, Kumud Mishra, Diljohn Singh, Arvind Swamy, Pankaj Kapur, Amrita Puri, Patralekhaa, Manoj Pahwa, Kanwaljit Singh |
Director | Anubhav Sinha |
Digit binge rating | 5.7 |
Streaming on | Netflix |
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack is a real events-based web series Streaming on Netflix. The show is based on the hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight ...Read More
The hijacking and the resulting emotional and diplomatic turmoil were chronicled in the show. It features a stellar cast, including Vijay Varma as flight captain Sharan Dev, Patralekha as flight attendant Indrani, and Dia Mirza as newspaper editor Shalini Chandra. The series also stars Naseeruddin Shah, Pankaj Kapur, Manoj Pahwa, Kumud Mishra, Arvind Swami, and Anupam Tripathi in supporting roles.
The narrative immerses viewers in the fear, hope, and desperation experienced by the passengers and their families, as well as the high-stakes negotiations conducted by Indian government officials.
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1.The series is based on the real-life hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight IC 814 on December 24, 1999. The hijacking lasted for seven days, making it one of the longest hijackings in aviation history.
2.The series was filmed in diverse locations such as Jordan, Nepal, and Mumbai. These locations were chosen to authentically depict the various stages of the hijacking and the subsequent negotiations.
3.The script is primarily based on Captain Devi Sharan’s book “Flight to Fear,” with additional inputs from Anil Sharma’s “IA’s Terror Trail,” which recounts multiple hijacking incidents involving Indian aircraft.
4. Netflix has updated the series' opening disclaimer to include both the real and code names of the hijackers after massive backlash on social media platforms
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