IC814 IMDb: The Netflix series IC814: The Kandahar Hijack has recently been attracting significant attention, though not all of it has been positive. The show, which has been making headlines for some time, is facing criticism from netizens for allegedly “distorting facts” related to the real-life events it portrays. This backlash has contributed to a notably low rating on IMDb, reflecting the ongoing controversy and dissatisfaction among viewers regarding the series’ portrayal of the hijacking incident.
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack IMDb Rating
After being subjected to extreme online backlash and criticism, the Netflix TV mini-series, “IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack” has unfortunately received extremely low ratings from IMDb. Starring Vijay Varma the series has received a disappointing 5.8/10 rating from IMDb. The IMDb ratings of the series clearly reflect the widespread viewer dissatisfaction with the series, highlighting the contentious reception and disappointment among its audience.
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Plot/Story
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, inspired by real events, chronicles the longest hijacking in Indian aviation history. Set in 1999, the series depicts the dramatic story of a passenger plane seized by five terrorists, who redirected the flight multiple times before it finally landed in Taliban-controlled territory. This harrowing incident triggered a major international political crisis.
The series is based on Flight Into Fear: The Captain’s Story, a book co-written by Devi Sharan, the captain of the hijacked flight, and journalist Srinjoy Chowdhury.
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Cast
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack boasts a distinguished cast that includes Vijay Varma, Naseeruddin Shah, Pankaj Kapur, Manoj Pahwa, Kumud Mishra, Arvind Swamy, Dia Mirza, and Patralekhaa.
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