The Verdict – State vs Nanavati
The Verdict – State vs Nanavati is an 2019 Indian Hindi drama mystery web series created by Ekta Kapoor and produced by Irada Entertainment for online streaming platform ALT Balaji and ZEE5.[2][3] It is also available on ZEE5.[4] The series stars Manav Kaul, Elli AvrRam, Sumeet Vyas and Viraf Patel as protagonists.[5][6]
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Genre | Courtroom Drama Mystery |
Created by | Ekta Kapoor |
Based on | K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra[1] |
Developed by | Samar Khan Lawrence D'Souza |
Written by | Pooja Tolani Rahul Patel |
Directed by | Shashant Shah |
Creative directors | Subhash Kapoor Baljit Singh Chaddha Irada Entertainment |
Country of origin | India |
Original languages | Hindi English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Mayur Shah |
Producer | Falguni Patel |
Production locations | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Cinematography | Mohana Krishna |
Editors | Yasha Ramchandani Hemanth Kumar |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 18-23 minutes |
Production company | Irada Entertainment |
Distributor | ALT Digital Media Entertainment Ltd. ZEE5 |
Release | |
Original network | ALT Balaji ZEE5 |
Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
Audio format | Dolby Digital |
Original release | 30 September 2019 |
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Website | |
Production website |
Plot
The series revolves around 1959 Indian judiciary case, K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra where an Indian Naval Command Officer, Kawas Nanavati is accused of murder of Prem Ahuja. The series explores how when Nanavati returns home after a successful mission just to find out that his wife Slyvia Nanavati is having an extra-marital affair with Prem Ahuja just because he cannot fulfill her desires as he bound to stay on his duty. The series is an intriguing tale of jealousy, murder, mystery, political drama and Indian judiciary.[7]
Cast
- Manav Kaul as Kawas Nanavati
- Elli AvrRam as Sylvia Nanavati
- Sumeet Vyas as Ram Jethmalani
- Viraf Patel as Prem Ahuja
- Makrand Deshpande as Chandu Trivedi
- Soni Razdan as Mehra Nanavati
- Saurabh Shukla as Russi Karanjia
- Ivan Rodrigues as Admiral Katari
- Swanand Kirkire as Justice R.M.Mishra
- Angad Bedi as Karl Khandalavala
- Kubbra Sait as Mamie Ahuja
- Pooja Gaur as Vidya Munshi
- Rajesh Khera as Inspector John Lobo
- Avijit Dutt as V. K. Krishna Menon
- Shruti Bapna as Mrs. Trivedi
- Rio Kapadia as Manekshaw Nanavati
- Kurush Deboo as S.R. Vakil
- Deepak Kriplani as Jawaharlal Nehru
- Bikramjeet Kanwarpal as Major Kohli
- Ram Gopal Bajaj as Bhai Pratap
- Khurshed Lawyer as Homi
- Dadhi Pandey as Reginald Pierce
- Susheel Pandey as Karunesh Pandey
- Rushad Rana as J R D Tata
- Satish Naykodi as Ganesh Gawaskar
- Pramod Ghosh as Father Hoffman
- Vaibhav Anand as Dev Anand
- Lopamudra Raut as Tabassum
Songs
- Stop Dancing- Vernon D'Souza
References
- ALT Balaji's upcoming web series is based on 1959 case 'Nanavati vs State'/'
- Ekta Kapoor's upcoming web series titled 'The Verdict' is based on 1959 case
- Ekta Kapoor on remaking 1959 case again!
- "The Verdict = State vs Nanavati on Zee5".
- ALT Balaji's new series 'The Vedict' stars Manav Kaul, Ellie Alvaram, Sumeet Vyas and others
- ALT Balaji unviels the teaser of upcoming web series 'The Vedict'
- ALT Balaji's upcoming web series revolves around the 1959 sensational judgement
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGNTRilnlko
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7q9HHfOO6k
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9193600/fullcredits
External links
- The Verdict – State vs Nanavati at IMDb
- Watch The Verdict - State vs Nanavati on ZEE5
- Watch The Verdict - State vs Nanavati on ALT Balaji website