Emraan Hashmi to lead Neeraj Pandey's 'Taskaree'; promo out
What's the story
After the courtroom drama Haq, Emraan Hashmi is set to star in a new crime thriller series titled Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web. Directed by Neeraj Pandey and produced by Friday Storytellers, the show will stream on Netflix. The streamer recently released a short glimpse into the making of this high-intensity drama. A teaser will be released on December 17.
Plot details
'Taskaree' explores global smuggling network
The one-minute-long glimpse into Taskaree shows the series being filmed in various locations. The story revolves around a deep crime network that involves smuggling gold and other valuables. Hashmi plays an officer who is determined to dismantle this entire market, promising viewers an exciting, nail-biting experience. The release date has yet to be announced.
Cast details
'Taskaree' features an ensemble cast
Apart from Hashmi, Taskaree also stars Zoya Afroz, Nandish Sandhu, Amruta Khanvilkar, Freddy Daruwala, Anuja Sathe, Jameel Khan, Virendra Saxena, Hemant Kher, and Anurag Sinha. The series is Pandey's third Netflix project after Khakee: The Bihar Chapter and Khakee: The Bengal Chapter. He is known for films such as A Wednesday!, Special 26, and M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story.