The Spectacular Jihad of Taz Rahim
| The Spectacular Jihad of Taz Rahim | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Raghav Murali |
| Produced by | Zaki Hossain |
| Starring | Monica Dogra Rahsaan Islam |
| Music by | Rusho Mahtab Navin Kundra Bilal Khan |
| Cinematography | Titus Fox |
Production
company |
Ziryab Films
|
| Language | English Hindi |
The Spectacular Jihad of Taz Rahim is an upcoming English and Hindilanguage crime drama film directed by Raghav Murali and produced by Z. Hossain.[1] The film stars Monica Dogra, Rahsaan Islam, Kal Parekh, and Sorab Wadia in pivotal roles.[2][3] The film is loosely inspired by true stories of the NYPD, FBI, and CIA's use of Muslim informants.[4]
Cast[edit]
- Monica Dogra
- Rahsaan Islam
- Kal Parekh
- Sorab Wadia
Production[edit]
Casting[edit]
After watching Simanaheen in theaters, Z. Hossain approached Rahsaan Islam to cast the latter in a film they would make together.[5] The result of their collaboration was the script of The Spectacular Jihad of Taz Rahim, which was finalized in February 2014. Kal Parekh and Sana Serrai were next to be cast.[6] Parekh was noticed by the casting team by his work inFOX television's Pan Am and Serrai was noticed after being named one of the ten sexiest Indian models who wooed America by Technology magazine.[7][8] The producers had a desire to work with Monica Dogra ever since the release of herStar World television show The Dewarists and were able to cast her in the lead role of The Spectacular Jihad of Taz Rahim.[9] Dogra feature film debut opposite Aamir Khan in Dhobi Ghat.[10]
Filming[edit]
Shooting for The Spectacular Jihad of Taz Rahim began in June 2014 in New York City.[11] The film will be shot exclusively in the city and various studios and principal photography is expected to last two months.[12]
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