| Bangistan | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Karan Anshuman |
| Written by | Puneet Krishna Sumit Purohit Karan Anshuman |
| Produced by | Ritesh Sidhwani Farhan Akhtar |
| Starring | Riteish Deshmukh Pulkit Samrat Jacqueline Fernandez Arya Babbar Tomasz Karolak Chandan Roy Sanyal |
| Cinematography | Szymon Lenkowski |
| Music by | Ram Sampath |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | AA Films |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Bangistan is a 2015 Indian black comedy satirical film directed by Karan Anshuman and produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani starring Riteish Deshmukh, Pulkit Samrat while Arya Babbar, Tomasz Karolak and Chandan Roy Sanyal in supporting roles.[1] Jacqueline Fernandez appeared in a cameo. In the film, Hafeez and Praveen, two brainwashed suicide bombers, go on a mission to blast a meeting of religious leaders in Poland. However, due to a turn of events, they change their minds about the bombing.
The film was scheduled to release on 31 July 2015 but got delayed to 7 August 2015.[2][3] It was banned by Pakistan's Central Board of Film Censors for depicting suicide bombers.[4]
- ^ "Bangistan Movie Review: Is BANGISTAN a comedy?". Glamsham. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ^ "'Bangistan' teaser poster out! - Entertainment". Mid-day.com. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ Patrick Frater (22 April 2014). "Bollywood's 'Bangistan' to Shoot in Poland". Variety. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ Mahmood, Rafay (6 August 2015). "Bangistan gets a 'complete ban' by central censor board". The Express Tribune. Archived from the original on 10 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.