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Raees: Directed by Rahul Dholakia. With Shah Rukh Khan, Sunny Leone, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Jaideep Ahlawat. A bootlegger sets out to improve his community as a promising leader but falls in a political trap.
The film is set in the early 80's and 90's in Gujarat. The fictitious story of a man who builds an empire in the state of Gujarat, the only state that still follows prohibition. It's a story about his rise and his relationships, which help him become the single most powerful man in the state. — RedChillies.
Actress: Raees. Mahira Khan, born December 21, 1984, is a Pakistani actress often regarded as Pakistan's biggest superstar. She is adored and lauded for playing a variety of roles and characters since she embarked on her acting career in 2011.
Raees (2017) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Inspired by the true story of liquor don, Abdul Latif, who ruled Gujarat and even few parts of India, "Raees" tells the rags-to-rich tale of Raees Alam (played by Shah Rukh Khan) who faces the heat at the peak of his supremacy by a tough cop (played by Nawazuddin Siddiqui).
The film contains frequent depictions of violence with impact and bloodletting seen. These are played out in a series of fights, shootouts and killings. There is frequent sight of bloody injury in the aftermath of these violent acts, but the depictions generally do not dwell on the details. In one of the stronger scenes, the protagonist is seen ...
Raees: Directed by Rahul Dholakia. With Shah Rukh Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat, Sunny Leone, Nawazuddin Siddiqui. A bootlegger sets out to improve his community as a promising leader but falls in a political trap.
Director: Raees. Rahul Dholakia was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is known for Raees (2017), Parzania (2005) and Lamhaa: The Untold Story of Kashmir (2010).
Trivia. Raees. Following military tensions between Pakistan and India in 2016, various Pakistani artists were banned from working in India. There was similar pressure applied on the makers of Raees to replace Pakistani actress, Mahira Khan.
Raees. Jump to Filmfare Awards (5) Zee Cine Awards (8) Screen Awards, IN (4) Indian Recording Arts Awards (2) FOI Online Awards (1) Bollywood Film Journalist Awards (1) Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards (DPFFA) (1) 5 wins & 17 nominations.