Internationally acclaimed sequence Fauda is ready to get an Indian adaptation, and will probably be helmed by veteran director Sudhir Mishra.
Titled Tanaav (stress, stress), the present shall be set in opposition to the backdrop of 2017 Kashmir. It could have 12 episodes, starring the likes of Manav Vij, Arbaaz Khan, Arslan Goni, Ekta Kaul and Sumit Kaul.
The official synopsis of Tanaav reads, “Set against the backdrop of Kashmir in the year 2017, Tanaav tells the story of a Special Covert Ops Unit, their bravery and courage. Delving into the human drama behind the ideologies, dealing with complex emotions and flawed characters, all of whom share the same feelings of love, loss, betrayal and revenge, Tanaav is a socio-political action drama with family at its core.”
Speaking about his expertise of creating the sequence, filmmaker Sudhir Mishra stated, “Applause Entertainment discovers some of the best International stories to be reimagined and adapted for Indian audience. As a filmmaker, Tanaav allowed me to explore a variety of characters and delve deep into their psyche. It is a true Indian story weaved into a tightly-knit action drama that highlights human emotions and the dilemmas they face. Cannot wait for the audience to binge-watch Tanaav, soon to launch on SonyLIV.”
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Avi Issacharoff, who’s the co-creator of Fauda, stated in an announcement, “We are very happy and proud to hear about Tanaav, the Indian version of Fauda. It’s a true honor for us to learn how Fauda succeeded to touch the hearts of so many people from all over the world, and especially in India.”
Tanaav will stream on SonyLIV. The launch date of the sequence is but to be introduced.
