Daayra

Name: Daayra
Director: Meghna Gulzar
Genre: Drama
Released: 2026-09-18
Rating: 3.5
Cast: Prithviraj Sukumaran, Pragati Mishra, Prammod Sanghi, Sumali Khaniwale, Upendra Chauhan

Directed by Meghna Gulzar

TezScore70/100 Favourable reception Generally favourable Early coverage · 1 scored of 2 Indian-media reviews How TezScore works

143 min 18 Sep 2026

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Daayra

Daayra: Directed by Meghna Gulzar. With Prithviraj Sukumaran, Kareena Kapoor, Pragati Mishra, Upendra Chauhan. A gripping investigative narrative that explores how a diabolical act creates polarizing reactions throughout society, fracturing opinions and challenging viewers to seek truth beyond easy answers.

Director: Meghna Gulzar
Release: 18 Sep 2026 · Week recap
Run time: 143 min
Language: Hindi

Cast & crew

Prithviraj Sukumaran Cast PR Pragati Mishra Ragini Pujari PR Prammod Sanghi Abhinandan Basu SU Sumali Khaniwale NGO Head UP Upendra Chauhan Inspector Bishal Mishra MA Man Singh Karamati Jacob Mechanic MD Md Ashanual Haque SI Karthik Antony AA Aarti Desai Padma SA Satish Badal Yusuf SU Sumit Raina Police Inspector IN Inzmam Chhotu AS Ashutosh Kumar Gupta Bablu Chaubey BH Bhavesh Babbani Kabir TR Trupti Khamkar SI Jyoti SA Sandesh Kulkarni Head Constable Vasu BR Brijbhushan Shukla Bala AJ Ajit Singh Inspector Shekhar IP Ipshita Chakraborty Singh Inspector Aarti MA Manoj Sharma Constable Prasad RA Ram Diwakar Raju AD Aditya Kumar Mastan AB Abdul Mani Mani

Meghna Gulzar Director, Writer AM Amit Trivedi Composer ME Meghna Gulzar Editor, Director, Writer CH Charu Shree Roy Editor SI Sima Agarwal Writer YA Yash Keswani Writer VI Vineet Jain Producer DH Dhaval Gada Producer KE Ketan Sodha Composer SA Saurabh Goswami Cinematographer