Faraaz (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 3.5
Released in 2023, Faraaz is an action and thriller film directed by Hansal Mehta, running about 112 minutes. “In the darkest hours, he stood tall.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A terrifying hostage crisis unfolds over one fateful night in 2016 when heavily armed militants attack a popular cafe in Dhaka.
Who’s in it. Faraaz stars Aditya Rawal as Nibras, Zahan Kapoor as Faraaz, Juhi Babbar and Aamir Ali, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Faraaz has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Faraaz page.
If you liked it. Fans of Faraaz tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Faraaz (2023)?
- In US, Faraaz is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Faraaz worth watching?
- Faraaz holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Faraaz?
- Faraaz stars Aditya Rawal, Zahan Kapoor, Juhi Babbar, Aamir Ali and Sachin Lalwani.
- When was Faraaz released?
- Faraaz was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.