Madaari (2016) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Madaari (2016) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Madaari (2016) is one of the most awaited Thriller, Drama films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Hindi banner. The film has sparked widespread discussion among Hindi cinema fans for its bold premise, its choice of genre, and the calibre of talent involved in front of and behind the camera. From its story to its theatrical release plans, here is everything Bbbollywood fans need to know about this hotly anticipated production. With director Nishikant Kamat at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 10 June 2016 |
| Genre | Thriller, Drama |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 14m |
| Certification | UA |
| Director | Nishikant Kamat |
| Producer | Sutapa Sikdar |
| Writer | Ritesh Shah |
| Cinematography | Avinash Arun |
| Editor | Aarif Sheikh |
Story & Plot
A common man kidnaps the son of the Home Minister of India to get answers about the loss of his own son, caused by the illegal acts committed by corrupt government officials.
Cast & Crew
Madaari is helmed by Nishikant Kamat and produced by Sutapa Sikdar, with Jimmy Shergill, Tushar Dalvi, Vishesh Bansal, Kedar Bagaria, Sadhil Kapoor, Nitesh Pandey leading the film. Jimmy Shergill headlines the cast alongside a carefully chosen supporting ensemble drawn from Bbbollywood's growing and versatile talent pool. Each cast member brings their unique strengths and experience to the project, creating a dynamic ensemble that promises powerful on-screen performances. The chemistry between the lead actors has been a talking point in promotional discussions, and audiences can expect nuanced, layered portrayals from every member of the cast.
Lead Cast
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Shergill | Nachiket Verma |
| Tushar Dalvi | Prashant Goswami |
| Vishesh Bansal | Rohan 'Spidi' Goswami |
| Kedar Bagaria | Apurva Kumar |
| Sadhil Kapoor | Cheeku |
| Nitesh Pandey | Sanjay Jagtap |
| Akash Dabas | Nachiket's assistant |
| Rajiv Gupta | Mr. Bansal |
| Irrfan Khan | Nirmal Kumar |
| Sutapa Sikdar | Producer |
| Shailesh R. Singh | Producer |
| Madan Paliwal | Producer |
| Shailja Kejriwal | Producer |
| Ritesh Shah | Screenplay |
| Shailja Kejriwal | Story |
| Ritesh Shah | Dialogue |
| Vishal Bhardwaj | Original Music Composer |
| Inder Bawra | Original Music Composer |
| Sunny Bawra | Original Music Composer |
| Aarif Sheikh | Editor |
| Nishikant Kamat | Director |
| Avinash Arun | Director of Photography |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Nishikant Kamat brings a distinct and considered vision to Madaari, shaping its thriller, drama narrative with a sharp eye for authentic Hindi storytelling. Known for meticulous attention to production detail, the director has assembled a technical crew that reflects the ambition of this project — from the cinematography and production design to the editing and sound design. The visual language of Madaari is expected to reflect the emotional texture of its story, using lighting, framing, and location choices to build a vivid and immersive world for the audience.
Music & Soundtrack
Music plays a central and irreplaceable role in Hindi cinema, and Madaari is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its thriller, drama tone and emotional arc. Full album details, song titles, and composer credits will be updated as they are officially released by the production team. Fans can expect a mix of melodious and peppy tracks that reflect the spirit of the film and the cultural heartbeat of India.
Official Trailer
Where to Watch
Madaari is set for a wide theatrical release across India, covering major cities and districts including Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai. The Cinema Verse strongly encourages Hindi cinema fans to experience this film on the big screen — the theatrical experience, with its immersive visuals, surround sound, and shared audience energy, brings the story of Madaari to life in a way that no home viewing can replicate. Supporting Hindi films in cinemas also directly helps the Bbbollywood industry grow and produce more high-quality content for audiences everywhere.
Why Watch Madaari?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Madaari has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of thriller, drama films in particular have reason to look forward to this one, given the quality of talent assembled and the ambition of the production. Social media has been buzzing with discussions about the film's trailer, posters, and music — all of which point to a major release that could define this season for Bbbollywood. Box office observers are closely watching Madaari as a potential standout film of the year.
