?"Hostages", the Indian adaptation of acclaimed Israeli crime thriller of the same name, will be back with its second season soon, it was announced on Wednesday.
Directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Sudhir Mishra, the 10-episode web series narrates the tale of a doctor, essayed by Tisca Chopra, whose family is taken hostage and who has to make a tough decision -- kill an innocent man or save her loved ones.
The Hotstar Special series also featured Ronit Roy, Parvin Dabas and Dalip Tahil. It is not yet known if the same cast will be back for the second season.
The show is produced by Banijay Asia, and backed by Applause Entertainment, under the Aditya Birla Group, and Armoza Formats, part of ITV Studios.
"'Hostages' has proved to be a breakthrough series for us which not only received commercial acclaim but was also appreciated by the critics. The audiences in India...
Directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Sudhir Mishra, the 10-episode web series narrates the tale of a doctor, essayed by Tisca Chopra, whose family is taken hostage and who has to make a tough decision -- kill an innocent man or save her loved ones.
The Hotstar Special series also featured Ronit Roy, Parvin Dabas and Dalip Tahil. It is not yet known if the same cast will be back for the second season.
The show is produced by Banijay Asia, and backed by Applause Entertainment, under the Aditya Birla Group, and Armoza Formats, part of ITV Studios.
"'Hostages' has proved to be a breakthrough series for us which not only received commercial acclaim but was also appreciated by the critics. The audiences in India...
- 10/16/2019
- GlamSham
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