![]() ![]() Soon, serial bombings occur across India. To worsen the situation, communal rioting in the state leads to the imposition of a curfew jeopardizing his liquor business.Ĭompletely broke, a desperate Raees reaches out to Musabhai for help, who offers him money for smuggling in gold by sea. Raees incurs huge debt to his community, whom he had convinced to invest in the project. Seeing him as an imminent threat, the CM recalls Majmudar back to Fatehpur and declares his real-estate project's plot as protected land - rendering the construction illegal. Realizing he has been betrayed, Raees decides to stand in the elections, uses his popularity and wins. With Raees locked up, the CM and Pasha ally the upcoming local elections. Raees publicly assaults Pashabhai over a disagreement and the CM sends him to jail temporarily as a PR stunt. Majmudar, however, is still keeping track of his activities through phone taps and moles he planted earlier. ![]() With Majmudar gone and construction in full swing, all seems to be going well for him. In the meantime, Raees marries his neighbour Aasiya and has a son with her.Īt the baby shower, he convinces the CM to transfer Majmudar to the Police Control Room and takes on a new real-estate project offered to him. Raees subsequently kills him in retaliation. This affects most of the dealers except him as he manages to smuggle past Majmudar - leading to hostile relations and a failed assassination attempt by Jairaj. Majmudar is transferred to Fatehpur and starts a major crackdown on alcohol dealers, focusing on Raees. Meanwhile, an honest and powerful police officer, ACP J. ![]() He gains immense popularity in his community: he provides them liquor, employs them for receiving and delivering orders and thus enjoys political support from both the Chief Minister and Pashabhai, the leader of the opposition. As his power and influence grow, he decides to part ways with Jairaj and takes the help of a crime boss, Musabhai to start his own business. Along with his best friend, Sadiq, he starts working for a local gangster, Jairaj - who prefers Raees as he comes up with novel ideas for smuggling. He uses his mother's philosophy: no occupation is low and no religion greater than any occupation as a mechanism of self-deception. Raees, a sharp-minded boy, lives in Fatehpur, Gujarat, a dry state and gets involved in the illegal liquor trade from a young age. The film begins in the 1960s (evident from a newspaper). The film received five nominations at the 63rd Filmfare Awards, including Best Actor for Khan. The film's soundtrack has also received over 160 crore (1.6 billion) streams on YouTube. Raees was also the most pirated Hindi film of 2017 but it started trending in 2023 in Netflix after 6 years of release. It received overall positive reviews from the critics, who appreciated the performances of Khan and Siddiqui, production design, cinematography and visual effects, and was a huge success at the box office, becoming the 6th highest-grossing Hindi film of 2017. The film was released on 25 January 2017 during India's Republic Day weekend. ![]() Raees is said to be based on the criminal Abdul Latif's life, however, the filmmakers have denied this claim. It stars Shah Rukh Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Mahira Khan. Rich) is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Rahul Dholakia and produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and Excel Entertainment. ![]()
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