Akelli () is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language thriller drama film directed by Pranay Meshram in his directorial debut. It stars Nushrratt Bharuccha in the lead role. The film was released on 25 August 2023.

Synopsis

Nushrratt Bharuccha plays a "ordinary Indian girl" trapped in a combat zone who must battle for her life.

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Cast

Nushrratt Bharuccha as Jyoti

Nishant Dahiya as Raafiq who was Jyoti's colleague at the garment factory and helped her escape Rajesh Jais as Ranjit Chawla Tsahi Halevi as Assad, ISIS commander of a higher level than Wahab Amir Boutrous as Wahab, ISIS commander Piloo Vidyarthi as Beeji Mannat Duggal as Jyoti’s Niece - Mahi Shivani Sopori as Noor Bano Ward Musharafieh as Mahira Munisa Halmanova as Afra Merve Ozel as Sabreena Nand Chopra as Devendra Suri Kassem Mansoor as Iraqi cop Nawab Jessica Haddad as Momina, Wife of Nawab Leyla as The girl with the bomb vest Imam Mazhar as Factory worker Haafiz Nodira Murtazoyeva as Assad’s wife, Habiba

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Production

The film started in 2022 and was wrapped in April 2023.

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Music

The music of the film is composed by

Hitesh Sonik, Gurshabad, Aman Pant and Mehul Vyas while lyrics written by Manoj Tapadia, Gurshabad Raj Shekhar and Mukund Bhalerao.

References

External links

Akelli at Bollywood Hungama

2020s Indian films

Hindi-language drama films

2020s Hindi-language films

Films about Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

Indian thriller films

Iraq War films

Works about the Syrian civil war

Films set in Syria