A Thursday (2022)
When a kindergarten teacher takes her 16 students hostage and makes a set of demands, it not only rattles the Mumbai police and the city but also sends shockwaves through the country and its leaders as the motive behind the hostage situation is unearthed.
- Date of release
- 2022-02-17
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (57)
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Genres
- Thriller, Crime, Drama
- Director
- Behzad Khambata
Casting
- Yami Gautam Dhar — Naina Jaiswal
- Atul Kulkarni — Inspector Javed Khan
- Neha Dhupia — ACP Catherine Alvarez
- Dimple Kapadia — Prime Minister Maya Rajguru
- Karanvir Sharma — Rohit Mirchandani
- Maya Sarao — Shalini Guha
- Kalyanee Mulay — Savitri
- Boloram Das — Govekar
- Sukesh Anand — Lokhande
- Adi Irani — Police Commissioner
- Micky Makhija — Mr. Mirchandani
- Shubhangi Latkar — Kusum Jaiswal
Interesting facts
A Thursday is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language psychological thriller film written and directed by Behzad Khambata. The film stars Yami Gautam, Atul Kulkarni, Neha Dhupia, Dimple Kapadia, and Karanvir Sharma. It premiered on Disney+ Hotstar on 17 February 2022. It received mixed reviews from critics, although Gautam's performance was praised. The story follows a mentally unstable woman who seizes sixteen children, triggering a tense hostage negotiation. As the standoff intensifies, two investigating officers uncover a disturbing truth: the woman knows them from a traumatic event in her past, and they may be directly tied to the situation.
Production
Principal photography began on 12 March 2021, and wrapped in July of that year.
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