The Diplomat

2025 [HINDI]

Action / Drama / Thriller

13
Rotten Tomatoes Critics - Rotten 47% · 17 reviews
Rotten Tomatoes Audience - Upright 86% · 100 ratings
IMDb Rating 7.0/10 10 16169 16.2K

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Director

Shivam Nair Photo
Shivam Nair

Top cast

Vidhatri Bandi Photo
Vidhatri Bandi as Seerat
Jagjeet Sandhu Photo
Jagjeet Sandhu as Tahir
Revathi Photo
Revathi as Sushma Swaraj
Kumud Mishra Photo
Kumud Mishra as Advocate N.M Sayyed
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2 hr 12 min
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Movie Reviews

Reviewed by HitYaFlop_MovieWorld 7 / 10

Highly Recommended ??

Shivam Nair's "The Diplomat" is a gripping cinematic retelling of Uzma Ahmed's harrowing ordeal in Pakistan. It masterfully balances drama and realism, delving deep into the tense corridors of Indo-Pak relations without succumbing to melodrama. The film's razor-sharp focus on storytelling, paired with stellar performances and meticulous direction.From the very start, Nair sets a somber and urgent tone, avoiding unnecessary embellishments. The absence of songs and other distractions works in the film's favor, ensuring the narrative stays taut and the tension palpable. The background score is particularly commendable. The cinematography is another highlight. The second half of the film soars, culminating in a nail-biting climax that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The final act is both satisfying and applause-worthy.John Abraham's portrayal of a diplomat navigating this complex web of international relations is outstanding. Sadia Khateeb, as Uzma, is the heart and soul of the film. Her pain, fear, and resilience are portrayed with raw authenticity. Revathy's portrayal of the late Sushma Swaraj, though limited in screen time, leaves a lasting impact. Kumud Mishra adds warmth and reliability, while Sharib Hashmi and Vidhatri Bandi provide solid support. Jagjeet Sandhu stands out as the abusive Tahir, delivering a chilling performance that adds to the film's tension.Direction 4/5 Acting 3.5/5 Editing 3/5 Story 3.5/5 Screenplay 3.5/5.
Reviewed by aditiKumarE 8 / 10

Meaningful cinema with realistic representation

The Diplomate movie is a breath of relief for bollywood and audiance (with brain of course).The whole non-twisted presentation of a true story with occasional attempts of creating goosebumps is very appreciable to me.The non- grand masala formula is justified to yield a meaning ful cinema to the viewers.Acting is okay. Direction is also adequate.The cinematography and Editing is approximately working for the motive of storytelling.Thar patriotic song are good. Background music is being beautifully used giving sound experience of exact narration of intensity and sincerity of the scenes. Without torturing your ears!I would like to recommend this movie.
Reviewed by sudipan-saha 7 / 10

Overstretched

The plot feels overly stretched, with noticeable plot holes. Given that the film is partly inspired by actual events, I tried to look up the real story to better understand what truly happened, however, I couldn't find all the details. It's understandable that certain elements were added or modified for dramatic effect-after all, it's a cinematic adaptation-but unfortunately, the dramatization doesn't always succeed in holding the viewer's attention. At several points, it lacks the narrative pull that could have made the story more engaging. Most actors did their job well or at least fine, but the plot failed them.
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