Torbaaz (2020)
At an Afghanistan refugee camp, an ex-army doctor seeks to bring children joy through cricket and soon realizes that the stakes go beyond the sport.
- Date of release
- 2020-12-11
- TMDB
- 7.3 / 10 (15)
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Girish Malik
Casting
- Sanjay Dutt — Nasser Khan
- Rahul Dev — Abdullah Qazar
- Nargis Fakhri
- Gavie Chahal
Interesting facts
Torbaaz is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language sports drama film directed by Girish Malik. Sanjay Dutt plays the role of a medical professional that lost his wife and son while he was placed in the Indian Embassy in Kabul, while Nargis Fakhri and Rahul Dev play other prominent characters. Torbaaz was earlier scheduled for a theatrical release, which could not happen owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, after which the makers confirmed its distribution contract with Netflix. It was premiered on 11 December 2020 on Netflix.
Production
Torbaaz was announced in September 2016. Nargis Fakhri was roped in for lead role after Sanjay Dutt.
Principal photography begun in December 2017. After shooting in Afghanistan, Torbaaz was majorly filmed in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan becoming the first Indian film shot there.
Other filming locations included Mumbai, Manali (Himachal Pradesh) and Punjab, India.
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