| 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 |
| Composers | Background Score: Raju Singh |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original languages | Hindi Urdu |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Producer | Siddharth P. Malhotra |
| Production location | India |
| Cinematography | Pratik Shah |
| Editor | Yashashwini Y.P. |
| Running time | 40 mins approx. |
| Production companies | Alchemy Films Miracle Pictures |
| Original release | |
| Network | ZEE5 |
| Release | 15 June 2019 |
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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] It is inspired by the true story of Shehnaz Parveen.[5][6] Starring Dia Mirza and Mohit Raina, all 8 episodes premiered on 15 June 2019 on the streaming platform ZEE5.[7]
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- ^ 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.
- ^ Rao, Soumya (23 June 2019). "'Kaafir' review: An Indian and a Pakistani team up for justice in Kashmir-set web series". Scroll.in. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ Nair, Sumitra (6 July 2019). "Heart of the matter". The Week. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "Dia Mirza enjoys playing basketball on the set of her upcoming web show Kaafir". Mid Day. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2019.