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2025 · Movie · 2h 10m

The Diplomat

AudienceAudience: 6.8

A diplomat at the Indian High Commission in Islamabad faces a tense humanitarian crisis when a mysterious woman arrives seeking protection and a return to India after claiming she was forced into marriage in Pakistan. As bureaucracy, politics, and strained international relations complicate matters, he must navigate a dangerous diplomatic situation.

My take

You’ll like this if you enjoy grounded political thrillers, serious performances, and true-story dramas such as Raazi or Airlift; Not for you if you want fast action, polished pacing, or a completely neutral tone.

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Cast

John AbrahamSadia KhateebKumud MishraSharib HashmiAshwath BhattRam Gopal BajajVidhatri BandiJagjeet Sandhu

Director

Shivam Nair

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