The action sequences mostly have tension and punch, even if the movie is old-school long - 2 hours 41 minutes - and the plot doesn't bear too much scrutiny.
Holiday
A Soldier is Never Off Duty
2014 · 2h 50m · Not Rated
Action, Crime, Thriller
Directed by
A. R. Murugadoss
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Holiday
Overview
Virat Bakshi, an Indian army soldier on vacation stumbles upon a terror plot to rip Mumbai apart with a series of bomb blasts and must hunt down the sleeper cell of the terror organisation before it's too late.
Director and cast
- A. R. Murugadoss Director
- Akshay Kumar as Captain Viraat Bakshi
- Sonakshi Sinha as Saiba Thapar
- Freddy Daruwala as Farhad Ali
- Govinda as Major Pratap Panikar
- Sumeet Raghvan as Mukund Deshmukh
- Zakir Hussain as Alvin D'souza
- Apoorva Arora as Pinkie Bakshi
- Cherry Mardia as Preeti Bakshi
- Gireesh Sahdev as ACP Ashok Gaikwad
- Rajiv Kachroo Cast
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