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Raees is a indian film of genre Drama directed by Rahul Dholakia released in USA on 25 january 2017 with Shahrukh Khan

Raees (2017)

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Raees
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Released in USA 25 january 2017
Length 2h22
Directed by
OriginInde
Genres Drama,    Thriller,    Action,    Historical,    Crime
Rating66% 3.349883.349883.349883.349883.34988

Raees (English: Wealthy) is an upcoming 2016 Indian crime-thriller film directed by Rahul Dholakia and produced by Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani and Gauri Khan under the banners of Excel Entertainment and Red Chillies Entertainment.

The film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Mahira Khan in the lead roles.
The film is scheduled to be released on 8 July 2016.

Synopsis

Set in 1980s Gujarat, it shows the story of a cruel and clever bootlegger (played by Shah Rukh Khan) whose business is highly challenged and eventually thwarted by a tough cop Ghulam Patel (played by Nawazuddin Siddiqui). The film criticizes the prohibition of alcohol, prostitution and illegal drugs in Gujarat.

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