Vijay Varma Starrer ‘IC814 The Kandahar Hijack’ to Stream on Netflix from August 29

MUMBAI: Renowned filmmaker Anubhav Sinha’s latest project, “IC814 The Kandahar Hijack,” featuring Vijay Varma, Dia Mirza, and Naseeruddin Shah, is set to stream on Netflix starting August 29.

The drama is based on the harrowing hijacking of an Indian Airlines Airbus on December 24, 1999, while en route to New Delhi from Nepal. With 188 passengers on board, this event stands as the longest aviation hijacking in India’s history.

Netflix recently released a teaser on Instagram, offering viewers a glimpse into the gripping narrative and confirming the release date in the caption. The teaser hints at the intense drama and high-stakes action that the film will deliver, promising an edge-of-the-seat experience.

Anubhav Sinha, known for his compelling storytelling and nuanced direction, brings this dramatic retelling of a pivotal moment in Indian aviation history to life. The film’s stellar cast, led by Vijay Varma, is expected to deliver powerful performances, adding depth to this true story.

“IC814 The Kandahar Hijack” is anticipated to captivate audiences with its blend of historical accuracy and dramatic flair, making it a must-watch on Netflix from August 29.