IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, the upcoming web series on Netflix is ready for release. The producers look confident on the series’ content and they have done a good promotional campaign for it. The web series is based on true events. Let’s delve into more details of the series.
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack is an intriguing new series that is inspired by the real events of a plane hijack that took place on December 24, 1999. The series will be available to stream from August 29. Directed by Anubhav Sinha, the upcoming series shows tense moments when an Indian plane was hijacked. IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack focuses around the struggles of the passengers and the airplane crew as they revolt against the hijackers after being taken hostage for seven days. One can get a glimpse of the intensity of the series by watching it’s teaser.
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack stars Naseeruddin Shah, Vijay Varma, Dia Mirza, Pankaj Kapoor, Kumud Mishra, Patralekhaa, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, and Pooja Gor in crucial roles. For the unknown, the shocking Kandahar hijack took place in 1999 when an Indian aircraft IC 814 was targeted by a group of terrorists from Pakistan. They demanded the release of three terrorists and this incident of hijack is said to be one of the longest in history.
