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Shoot on Sight is a Émirati film of genre Drama directed by Jag Mundhra released in USA on 22 august 2008 with Brian Cox

Shoot on Sight (2008)

Shoot on Sight
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Released in USA 22 august 2008
Length 1h32
Directed by
Genres Drama,    Thriller,    Crime
Rating61% 3.051123.051123.051123.051123.05112

Shoot on Sight is a 2007 film directed by Jag Mundhra and produced by Aron Govil. The film was marketed and distributed globally by Aron Govil Productions Inc. The cast includes Brian Cox, Sadie Frost, Naseeruddin Shah and Om Puri.

Synopsis

Tariq Ali (played by Naseeruddin Shah), a Muslim police commander of Scotland Yard, is asked to hunt down suspected suicide-bombers against the backdrop of the 7 July bombings in London. Ali's task becomes more complicated as an innocent Muslim is killed by armed police on the Underground. Ali (Mikaal Zulfiqar), a Lahore-born British citizen married to an English woman with two children, is himself distrusted by his colleagues, despite his long service in the Metropolitan Police.

Actors

Brian Cox

(Daniel Tennant)
Ralph Ineson

(Marber (alias Bulldog), lieutenant de police)
Sadie Frost

(Advocate Fiona Monroe)
Greta Scacchi

(Susan Ali)
Naseeruddin Shah

(Police Commander Tariq Ali)
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