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Director
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Apoorva Lakhia |
| Cast |
Vivek Oberoi, Zyed Khan, Shriya Saran, Shweta Bharadwaj
Guest Appearance: Abhishek Bachchan, Sunil Shetty |
| Genre |
Action / Terrorism |
| Language |
Hindi |
| Composer |
Anu Malik, Chirantan Bhatt, Shammir Tandon, Mika Singh |
| ScreenPlay |
Apoorva Lakhia |
| Story |
Suresh Nair |
| Cinematographer |
Gururaj R. Jois |
| Producer |
Sunil Shetty |
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| Synopsis: Mission Istanbul is about Vikas Sagar (Zayed Khan) one of the best journalist from India, who accepts a 3 month assignment with Al-Johara, an extremely controversial Instanbul-based news channel. The assignment comes at a time when Vikas, undergoing divorce with his wife Anjali (Shriya Saran), is at an all-time personal low. Once in Istanbul, Vikas meets Ghazni (Nikitan Dheer), the owner of Al-Johara and Owais Shah (Suniel Shetty), who heads the news channel.Owais Shah is killed on Vikas’s first assignment in Afghanistan. Enter Rizwan Khan (Vivek Oberoi), a Turkish commando, who informs him that his life is in danger. How the Indian Journalist along with Rizwan manages to survive the battle against Ghazni forms the rest of the tale. |
Highs
- Stylish
- Good Action
- Cinematography
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Lows
- Story (No Logic)
- Casting
- Performance
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Our Verdict: Avoid It. The Director has invested most of his time in trying to fit in the stylish film making shots into the movie. He should have invested the same time on scripting to induce some logic into it.
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