Kaafir (Indian TV series)
Kaafir is a 2019 Indian web television series directed by Sonam Nair.[1][2] Written by Bhavani Iyer, the series follows Kainaaz Akhtar, a woman from Pakistan-administered Kashmir who winds up on the Indian side of the Line-of-Control (LOC), and is held prisoner under the suspicion of being a militant.[3] After giving birth to a child while spending seven years in imprisonment, Kainaaz and her daughter are helped by an Indian journalist, who seeks to bring them justice.[4] Starring Dia Mirza and Mohit Raina, all 8 episodes premiered on 15 June 2019 on the streaming platform ZEE5.[5]
| Kaafir | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Drama Thriller |
| Written by | Bhavani Iyer |
| Directed by | Sonam Nair |
| Starring | Dia Mirza Mohit Raina Dara Sandhu |
| Theme music composer | Ravi Singhal |
| Composer(s) | Background Score: Raju Singh |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language(s) | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Siddharth P. Malhotra |
| Production location(s) | India |
| Cinematography | Pratik Shah |
| Editor(s) | Yashashwini Y.P. |
| Production company(s) | Alchemy Films |
| Distributor | ZEE5 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ZEE5 |
| Picture format | 4K (UHDTV) |
| Original release | 15 June 2019 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Cast
- Dia Mirza as Kainaaz Akhtar
- Mohit Raina as Vedant Rathod
- Dara Sandhu as Rafique
- Abhiroy Singh as Dhruv Rathod
- Suhail Sidhwani as Veer Rathod
- Dishita Jain as Seher
Production
Kaafir is set in Jammu and Kashmir, but was shot almost entirely in Himachal Pradesh.[6]
References
- Farzeen, Sana (8 April 2019). "Dia Mirza: Kaafir is the most beautiful story I have heard". The Indian Express. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- Kaushal, Ruchi (29 March 2019). "Dia Mirza: I am too old to play parts opposite men my age, too young to play their mother". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- "'Kaafir' trailer: Dia Mirza plays a Pakistani prisoner in Kashmir-set Zee5 web series". Scroll.in. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- "Kaafir trailer: Dia Mirza, Mohit Raina star in this intense web series set in Kashmir". The Indian Express. 28 May 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- "Dia Mirza enjoys playing basketball on the set of her upcoming web show Kaafir". Mid Day. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
- "Dia Mirza looks breathtaking in her first look from upcoming web series Kaafir. See pic". India Today. 4 April 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
External links
- Kaafir on IMDb
- Watch Kaafir on ZEE5
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