The Verdict – State vs Nanavati | |
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Genre | Courtroom Drama Mystery |
Created by | Ekta Kapoor |
Based on | K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra |
Developed by | Samar Khan Lawrence D'Souza |
Written by | Pooja Tolani Rahul Patel |
Directed by | Shashant Shah |
Creative directors | Subhash Kapoor Baljit Singh Chaddha Irada Entertainment |
Country of origin | India |
Original languages | Hindi English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer | Mayur Shah |
Producer | Falguni Patel |
Production locations | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Cinematography | Mohana Krishna |
Editors | Yasha Ramchandani Hemanth Kumar |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 18-23 minutes |
Production company | Irada Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | ALT Balaji ZEE5 |
Release | 30 September 2019 |
The Verdict – State vs Nanavati is an 2019 Indian Hindi drama mystery web series created by Ekta Kapoor and produced by Irada Entertainment for online streaming platform ALT Balaji and ZEE5.[1][2] It is also available on ZEE5.[3] The series stars Manav Kaul, Elli AvrRam, Sumeet Vyas and Viraf Patel as protagonists.[4][5]
Plot
The series revolves around the 1959 Indian judiciary case, K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra where an Indian Naval Command Officer, Kawas Nanavati is accused of the murder of Prem Ahuja. The series explores how when Nanavati returns home after a successful mission just to find out that his wife Slyvia Nanavati is having an extra-marital affair with Prem Ahuja just because he cannot fulfil her desires as he bound to stay on his duty. The series is an intriguing tale of jealousy, murder, mystery, political drama and Indian judiciary.[6]
Cast
- Manav Kaul as Kawas Manekshaw Nanavati
- Elli AvrRam as Sylvia Nanavati
- Sumeet Vyas as Ram Jethmalani
- Viraf Patel as Prem Ahuja
- Makrand Deshpande as Chandu Trivedi
- Soni Razdan as Mehra Nanavati
- Saurabh Shukla as Russi Karanjia
- Ivan Rodrigues as Admiral Katari
- Swanand Kirkire as Justice R.B.Mehta
- Angad Bedi as Karl Khandalavala
- Kubbra Sait as Mamie Ahuja
- Pooja Gaur as Vidya Munshi
- Rajesh Khera as Inspector John Lobo
- Avijit Dutt as V. K. Krishna Menon
- Shruti Bapna as Mrs Trivedi
- Rio Kapadia as Manekshaw Nanavati
- Kurush Deboo as S.R. Vakil
- Deepak Kriplani as Jawaharlal Nehru
- Bikramjeet Kanwarpal as Major Kohli
- Ram Gopal Bajaj as Bhai Pratap
- Khurshed Lawyer as Homi
- Nabeel Ahmed as Nitesh
- Dadhi Pandey as Reginald Pierce
- Susheel Pandey as Karunesh Pandey
- Rushad Rana as J R D Tata
- Satish Naykodi as Ganesh Gawaskar
- Pramod Ghosh as Father Hoffman
- Vaibhav Anand as Dev Anand
- Lopamudra Raut as Tabassum
- Pooja Gor as Vidya Joshi
- Anisa Butt as Sheetal
- Jasbir Thandi as Trilok Singh
Songs
Episodes
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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1 | 1 | "Law Abiding Citizen" | Shashant Shah | Pooja Tolani and Rahul Patel | 30 September 2019 |
2 | 2 | "The Runaway Jury" | Shashant Shah | Pooja Tolani and Rahul Patel | 30 September 2019 |
3 | 3 | "Rules of Engagement" | Shashant Shah | Pooja Tolani and Rahul Patel | 30 September 2019 |
4 | 4 | "State of Play" | Shashant Shah | Pooja Tolani and Rahul Patel | 30 September 2019 |
5 | 5 | "Anatomy of Murder" | Shashant Shah | Pooja Tolani and Rahul Patel | 30 September 2019 |
6 | 6 | "In the Bedroom" | Shashant Shah | Pooja Tolani and Rahul Patel | 30 September 2019 |
7 | 7 | "Find Me Guilty" | Shashant Shah | Pooja Tolani and Rahul Patel | 30 September 2019 |
8 | 8 | "The Devil’s Advocate" | Shashant Shah | Pooja Tolani and Rahul Patel | 30 September 2019 |
9 | 9 | "The Verdict" | Shashant Shah | Pooja Tolani and Rahul Patel | 30 September 2019 |
10 | 10 | "Justice for All" | Shashant Shah | Pooja Tolani and Rahul Patel | 30 September 2019 |
References
- ↑ "Ekta Kapoor's upcoming web series titled 'The Verdict' is based on 1959 case". Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ↑ "Ekta Kapoor on remaking 1959 case again!". Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ↑ "The Verdict = State vs Nanavati on Zee5". Archived from the original on 4 July 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ↑ "ALT Balaji's new series 'The Verdict' stars Manav Kaul, Ellie Alvaram, Sumeet Vyas and others". Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ↑ "ALT Balaji unveils the teaser of upcoming web series 'The Verdict'". Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ↑ "ALT Balaji's upcoming web series revolves around the 1959 sensational judgement". Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ↑ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Midnight Walks | Music Video | The Verdict State Vs Nanavati | ALTBalaji". YouTube.
- ↑ "You Make Me Whole | Music Video | The Verdict State Vs Nanavati | Sylvia & Kawas |ALTBalaji". YouTube. Archived from the original on 5 December 2021.
- ↑ "The Verdict - State Vs Nanavati (TV Series 2019– ) - IMDb". Archived from the original on 4 July 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2020.