Premium11 years of D-Day: Relive Rishi Kapoor-Irrfan Khan's action-packed thriller on OTT
Marking 11 years since its release, Nikkhil Advani's D-Day features an ensemble cast that delivers a thrilling ride.
Last Updated: 04.20 PM, Jul 19, 2024
It's been 11 years since Nikkhil Advani's D-Day hit the big screen. The fiction action thriller features an ensemble cast including Rishi Kapoor, Irrfan Khan, Arjun Rampal, Huma Qureshi, and Shruti Haasan, among others. Now is the right time to revisit the film on OTT, as it's currently streaming on ShemarooMe (also on OTTplay Premium). The film received a generally positive reception upon its release on July 19, 2013.
D-Day key cast and characters
Irrfan Khan stars as RAW agent Wali Khan in D-Day. Rudra Pratap Singh, played by Arjun Rampal, is a mercenary and suspended army officer. Iqbal Seth, aka Goldman, played by Rishi Kapoor, is based on Dawood Ibrahim. Huma Qureshi portrays the explosives specialist Zoya Rehman, while Shruti Haasan portrays the Pakistani prostitute Suraiya. Nassar portrays Ashwini Rao, the chief of RAW. Shriswara portrays Nafisa Khan, Wali Khan's wife. Sandeep Kulkarni portrays Anup Mishra, and KK Raina portrays Gen. Raza. Chandan Roy Sanyal plays the role of the nephew of Goldman.
A team of highly trained officers, led by intelligence officer Wali Khan, is pursuing one of India's most wanted terrorists, Goldman, in D-Day. However, a small error of judgement jeopardises their objective. The pursuit begins when an elite group of military specialists sent to Pakistan to apprehend India's most wanted man encounters unexpected difficulties.
Director Nikkhil Advani's reflections
Advani shared a post in which he reminisced about the messages he has received from all over the world over the last eleven years. Some have been quick to praise Kal Ho Naa Ho, while others have focused on D-Day.
He thanked fans for their efforts to preserve these priceless anecdotes, which mean the world to him. With their words and affection, they have inspired him and given him the strength to keep working hard to communicate this challenging narrative.