Wazir

'Wazir', 2016

A grief-stricken cop and an amputee grandmaster are brought together by a peculiar twist of fate as part of a wider conspiracy that has darkened their lives.

A grief-stricken cop and an amputee grandmaster are brought together by a peculiar twist of fate as part of a wider conspiracy that has darkened their lives.

Director

Bejoy Nambiar

Runtime

103 minutes

Type

Feature

Genre

Action, Drama

Keywords

murder, kashmir, checkmate, muslim, character name as title

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Wazir

Bejoy Nambiar, 2016

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Awards

Stardust Awards, India

Nominated

2017

Best Actor in a Negative Role

Indian Television Academy Award

Winner(s): Neil Nitin Mukesh

Storyline

A grief-stricken cop and an amputee grandmaster are brought together by a peculiar twist of fate as part of a wider conspiracy that has darkened their lives.

'Wazir' is a tale of two unlikely friends, a wheelchair-bound chess grandmaster and a brave ATS officer. Brought together by grief and a strange twist of fate, the two men decide to help each other win the biggest games of their lives. But there's a mysterious, dangerous opponent lurking in the shadows, who is all set to checkmate them.

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A grief-stricken cop and an amputee grandmaster are brought together by a peculiar twist of fate as part of a wider conspiracy that has darkened their lives.

Synopsis

'Wazir' is a tale of two unlikely friends, a wheelchair-bound chess grandmaster and a brave ATS officer. Brought together by grief and a strange twist of fate, the two men decide to help each other win the biggest games of their lives. But there's a mysterious, dangerous opponent lurking in the shadows, who is all set to checkmate them.

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Cast & crew

Cast

Aditi Rao Hydari

Actress

Farhan Akhtar

Actor

Amitabh Bachchan

Actor

Crew

Director

Vidhu Vinod Chopra

Screenwriter

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