🔥 Tehran is an intense Hindi-language spy thriller starring the ever-charismatic John Abraham. Blending espionage, high-stakes action, and real-world politics, this film is ready to keep viewers hooked from start to finish. And here’s the twist – it’s skipping theatres and going direct-to-OTT! 🎬
🎭 Cast & Crew
- ⭐ Cast: John Abraham, Manushi Chhillar, Neeru Bajwa, Madhurima Tuli, Elnaaz Norouzi, Alyy Khan, Dinker Sharma & more
- 🎬 Director: Arun Gopalan
- ✍ Writers: Ritesh Shah, Ashish Prakash Verma, Bindni Karia
- 💼 Producers: Dinesh Vijan, Shobhna Yadav, Sandeep Leyzell
- 🎥 Production: Maddock Films, Bake My Cake Films
- 🗣 Language: Hindi + touches of Farsi & Hebrew for authenticity
- ⏳ Runtime: Around 1 hr 50 min
📜 Plot & Story (No Spoilers)
Set in a world where Middle-East tensions are at boiling point, an Indian officer is pulled into a covert mission after a major bombing rocks New Delhi. 🌍 As he crosses borders chasing the truth, he faces betrayal, danger, and moral choices that could change the course of the mission — and his life.
Expect:
⚡ Realistic spycraft
⚡ High-octane chases
⚡ Twists that challenge loyalty
🎥 Shooting Locations & Production
📍 Shot in Delhi–NCR and Mumbai
💥 Practical stunts + clean VFX for authenticity
🎞 Handheld camera work for tension-filled chase sequences
🎙 Multilingual dialogues & rich sound design to enhance realism
🎬 Trailer & First Look
🚀 Released in August 2025, the trailer gives a glimpse of:
- 🔍 Intense undercover missions
- 🗺 Map overlays & encrypted messages
- 🏃♂️ High-speed pursuits through crowded streets
The posters set a serious tone — think dark colors, coded graphics, and John Abraham’s steely gaze.
📅 Release Date & Format
- 🗓 Release Date: 14 August 2025
- 📺 Platform: OTT (India & global)
- 🎟 Theatrical Release: ❌ Skipped – designed for digital-first viewing
Perfect timing for Independence Week, giving it maximum digital buzz.
💡 Why You Should Watch Tehran
✅ Real-world inspired espionage
✅ John Abraham in a sharp, restrained performance
✅ Taut storytelling with no filler scenes
✅ Crisp runtime for binge-watch lovers
📌 Quick Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| 🎭 Genre | Geopolitical Spy Thriller |
| ⭐ Lead | John Abraham |
| 📅 Release | 14 August 2025 |
| 📍 Format | OTT Exclusive |
| 🎯 Vibe | Gritty, Realistic, High Stakes |
