One man. One job. One hell of a night.|Jun. 09, 2023|India|122 Min.|Not Rated
Genre: Action;Bollywood;Crime;Thriller
Description: “Bloody Daddy,” a 2023 Indian Hindi-language action thriller, is directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, who co-wrote the screenplay with Aditya Basu and Siddharth–Garima. Produced by Jio Studios, the film stars Shahid Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, Diana Penty, Ronit Roy, Rajeev Khandelwal, Ankur Bhatia, and Vivan Bhatena. It is an adaptation of the 2011 French film “Sleepless Night,” which was also remade in Tamil as “Thoongaa Vanam” (2015) featuring Kamal Haasan. Released for free on 9 June 2023 via JioCinema, the film follows an NCB officer, played by Shahid Kapoor, in Gurugram as he deals with a drug lord, portrayed by Ronit Roy. When the drug lord kidnaps the officer’s son in exchange for a bag of cocaine, the officer is forced to retrieve the bag from NCB headquarters and bring it to a club for the exchange. There, he uncovers moles within the NCB and becomes suspicious of his colleagues. Shahid Kapoor’s character, Sumair, blends elements of his previous roles, offering a mix of intensity and street-smart charisma. The film explores themes of crime, betrayal, and family dysfunction in a high-stakes narrative.
Cast director: Ali Abbas Zafar
Cast actor: Shahid Kapoor, Ronit Roy, Diana Penty, Sanjay Kapoor, Rajeev Khandelwal, Sartaaj Kakkar, Mukesh Bhhatt, Ankur Bhatia, Vivan Bhatena, Zeishan Quadri
Original name: Bloody Daddy