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Taandob 2

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How it feels

A political action thriller about an attack on a fictional TV channel in Bangladesh. The story follows the people caught in the siege and their fight for survival.

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What happens

Taandob is a 2025 Bangladeshi political action thriller film written and directed by Raihan Rafi, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Adnan Adib Khan. The film revolves around an attack on a fictional television channel in Bangladesh, featuring Shakib Khan, Sabila Nur and Jaya Ahsan in the lead roles. Produced by Shahriar Shakil under the banner of Alpha-i and co-produced by SVF, Taandob was released on 7 June 2025 during Eid-ul-Adha. It is the second instalment of Raihan Rafi Cinematic Universe. The film received positive reviews from critics, who praised the cast performances (especially Shakib Khan and Siam Ahmed), along with the direction, music, story, visuals, emotional impact, social themes and action sequences. It went on to become a commercial success. Taandob is the second highest grossing Bangladeshi film of 2025 as well as fourth highest grossing Bangladeshi film of all time. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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