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Madras Cafe

2013-08-23 · 130 min · ★ 6.7

Thriller · Drama · Action

An Indian intelligence agent journeys to a war-torn coastal island to break a resolute rebel group and meets a passionate journalist.

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Production details

Directors
Shoojit Sircar
Production companies
JA Entertainment, Rising Sun Films
Countries
India
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,400,000
Revenue
USD 6,500,000

Top Cast

John AbrahamJohn AbrahamMajor Vikram Singh
Nargis FakhriNargis FakhriJaya Sahni
Raashii KhannaRaashii KhannaRuby Singh
Siddhartha BasuSiddhartha BasuRobin Dutt
Prakash BelawadiPrakash BelawadiBala Krishnan
Avijit DuttAvijit DuttSwaroop
Dinesh PrabhakarDinesh PrabhakarRajshekaran
Ajay RathnamAjay RathnamAnna Bhaskaran
Piyush PandeyCabinet Secretary of India
Leena Maria PaulLeena Maria PaulTamil Rebel
Kanan ArunachalamShri
Udhayabanu MageswaranUdhayabanu Mageswaran
Malini SathappanMalini Sathappan
Swaroopa GhoshSwaroopa GhoshForeign Secretary
Arijit DuttaArijit Dutta
Gaurav K SharmaGaurav K SharmaK.T.

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