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New Delhi [India], November 9: The much-awaited thriller A Real Encounter is set to release across India on November 15, captivating audiences with an intense storyline inspired by a real-life police encounter in Gujarat. Directed by Sabir Shaikh and produced by Pradip Churiwal under the MacNeil Engineering Limited banner, the film promises a compelling mix of action, suspense, and a thought-provoking social message.
With Shahbaz Khan in the role of an encounter specialist, A Real Encounter features a strong ensemble cast, including Ehsan Khan, Mushtaq Khan, Raza Murad, Ali Khan, Himaayat Alam Ali, Akhilesh Verma, Bratuti Ganguly, Anil Nagrath, Rakesh Pujara, Sangeeta Singh, Rishikesh Tiwari, Amrit Dujari, and Kaleem Akhtar. Balakrishna Srivastav of A One Cine Creation manages the distribution, ensuring the film's wide reach.
The storyline, written after thorough research, follows Muskaan, an innocent girl unwittingly drawn into a world of crime, manipulation, and betrayal. Initially a college student with dreams of running a tuition center, she becomes entangled with a terrorist cell led by Waseem (Akhilesh Verma), only to be killed in an encounter planned to attack government officials. Her tragic fate raises questions about encounters, whether genuine or manipulated, and the impact on families caught in the crossfire of law enforcement and criminal networks.
Director Sabir Shaikh, whose cinematic journey began with working under his editor father and includes roles as assistant director on prominent projects like Jaan Tere Naam, Gaddar, and Army, brings his vast experience to this project. His last films, Double Cross and Karar - The Deal, showcased his skill in creating impactful narratives, and A Real Encounter promises to be no different. Sabir emphasizes that this film also serves as a cautionary tale for parents to stay aware of their children's lives and relationships.
Produced by Pradip Churiwal, who is known for realistic cinema, A Real Encounter explores the ethical dilemmas faced by police officers when tasked with carrying out encounters, questioning whether these actions are always just. It delves into the pressures they face and the political complexities that sometimes cloud their judgment.
Apart from Hindi, A Real Encounter will also be released in Gujarati (THAR) , staying true to its roots. With impactful cinematography by Manish Bhatt and a dynamic cast, this film promises a realistic portrayal of how law enforcement navigates crime and order in today's society.
Catch A Real Encounter in theaters on November 15 for a gripping journey into the world of encounters, crime, and family resilience.
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