Cast and Crew of Taandob

Taandob

তান্ডব

Taandob follows Swadhin, a young man who relocates to Dhaka after unsuccessfully applying for 22 jobs. Under pressure from his fiancée’s family to prove his stability, he is given two months to secure employment. However, his life takes a grim path when he is wrongfully detained, revealing the harsh realities of systemic injustice and political turmoil in the city.

Trivia:
1. The film's lead actor underwent extensive preparation by spending time with real detainees to authentically portray the psychological impact of wrongful imprisonment.
2. Taandob was shot on location in Dhaka, using real urban settings to enhance the film's gritty and realistic atmosphere.
3. The screenplay draws inspiration from true events reported in local news, aiming to shed light on political unrest rarely depicted in mainstream cinema.

Main Cast of Taandob

Shakib Khan as Mikhail/Shadhin

Shakib Khan

Mikhail/Shadhin
Sabila Nur as Nishat

Sabila Nur

Nishat

Crew of Taandob

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