"Bloody Daddy" is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Ali Abbas Zafar. The screenplay is co-written by Ali Abbas Zafar, Aditya Basu, and Siddharth-Garima. The film is produced by Jio Studios and features Shahid Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, Diana Penty, Ronit Roy, Rajeev Khandelwal, Ankur Bhatia, and Vivan Bhatena. It is based on the 2011 French film "Sleepless Night," which was also remade in Tamil as "Thoongaa Vanam" in 2015, starring Kamal Haasan.


The premise of the film revolves around an NCB (Narcotics Control Bureau) officer, played by Shahid Kapoor, and his team in Gurugram who crack down on a drug deal. The drug lord, portrayed by Ronit Roy, kidnaps the NCB officer's son and demands the return of a bag of cocaine in exchange. With no other choice, the NCB officer agrees to retrieve the bag from the NCB headquarters and bring it to his club for the exchange. However, upon entering the club, he discovers some moles within the NCB and becomes suspicious of his colleagues.


The film is scheduled to be released for free on June 9, 2023, on JioCinema. It is a digital premiere on the JioCinema platform.


The cast includes Shahid Kapoor as Sumair, Sanjay Kapoor, Diana Penty, Ronit Roy, Rajeev Khandelwal, Ankur Bhatia, Vivan Bhathena, Zeishan Quadri, Mukesh Bhatt, and Sartaaj Kakkar.

References:

1. "Bloody Daddy teaser: Shahid Kapoor knifes down goons; fans call him 'John Wick from Flipkart'" - Hindustan Times.

2. "Shahid Kapoor drops the intense first poster of Bloody Daddy" - filmfare.com.

3. "Shahid Kapoor and Ali Abbas Zafar film Bloody Daddy to release exclusively on Voot Select" - Bollywood Hungama.

4. "Bloody Daddy Teaser: Enter Shahid Kapoor And Mercy Leaves The Room" - NDTV.com.

5. "Shahid Kapoor's 'Bloody Daddy' heads to OTT, teaser out" - The Hindu.

6. "Bloody Daddy: Ankur Bhatia Commences Shoot For Ali Abbas Zafar's Directorial; Says, 'Being Part Of Such A Film Is Not Only Exciting But An Honour'" - Koimoi.

7. "Shahid Kapoor confirms Bloody Daddy to drop on OTT: 'If we do action of this scale on streaming, what do we do now for big screen?'" - The Indian Express.

Director: Ali Abbas Zafar

Writers: Ali Abbas Zafar, Aditya Basu, Siddharth-Garima

Based on: "Sleepless Night" (2011) by Frédéric Jardin

Producers: Jyoti Deshpande, Sunir Khetarpal, Gaurav Bose, Himanshu Kishan Mehra, Ali Abbas Zafar, Sushil Choudhary

Cinematography: Marcin Laskawiec

Editing: Steven H. Bernard

Music: Badshah, Aditya Dev, Anuj Garg (songs), Julius Packiam (score & guest composition)

Production Companies: Jio Studios, AAZ Films, Offside Entertainment, Sradvn Production

Distributor: JioCinema

Release Date: June 9, 2023

Country: India

Language: Hindi