Payanam (2011)

Original title

గగనం

Directed by

Radha Mohan

Genre

action film

Country

India

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

U

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 16 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A plane is hijacked and passengers are taken hostage. The authorities work to negotiate a safe resolution.

tenseurgentsuspensefulintenseclaustrophobicgrittyserious

What happens

Payanam (transl. Journey) is a 2011 Indian action thriller film that was directed and co-written by Radha Mohan. It was simultaneously filmed in the Tamil and Telugu languages, the latter being titled Gaganam (transl. Sky). The film's plot is based on an aircraft hijacking. The film stars Nagarjuna and Prakash Raj, alongside an ensemble cast featuring Rishi, Sana Khan, Brahmanandam, Thalaivasal Vijay, M. S. Bhaskar, Babloo Prithiveeraj and Poonam Kaur, amongst others. Payanam and Gaganam were produced by Raj and Dil Raju, respectively. The film was released on 11 February 2011 to a positive reception. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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