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Razakar

Razakar

★ 10.0/10•2025•21m•Drama•Thriller

An ambitious Bengali actor pushes his limits to prove himself on stage, battling the relentless control of a perfectionist director, as their clash mirrors the simmering tensions of identity and power in a divided nation.

"Razakar" is a period drama set in pre-Bangladesh-separation Pakistan, exploring the political tensions of the time. The story follows Jamal, an aspiring Bengali actor, as he grapples with the challenges posed by his uncompromising director, mirroring the larger socio-political conflicts unfolding around them. Through personal struggles and political subtext, the film raises poignant questions about identity and division.

Muhammad Talha Farrukh · Director

Muhammad Talha Farrukh · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime21m
LanguageUR
Release DateJan 2, 2025
Budget$775

Actors

Ali Jamali

Zulfiqar Ali Ghulam

Ali Haider

Jamal Hassan

Khizer Hameed

Badr Ali

Dildar Mustafa Gulabi

Faiq Rashid

Amna Rai

Zohra Ahmed

Kamalan Bebagr

Syed Kamalan Hassan

Sami ur Rehman

Shams Hassan

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