The Attacks
of 26/11 is a 2013 Hindi docudrama film directed by Ram Gopal Varma, based on
the 2008 Mumbai attacks. The film stars Sanjeev Jaiswal in his film debut,
playing the role of terrorist Ajmal Kasab, with art direction by Uday Singh. It
also features Nana Patekar in a pivotal role. A seven minute promo of the film
was released over internet on 23 November 2012.The film had an worldwide
release on 1 March 2013.
The first
look of the film was revealed on 17 January 2013. The Central Board of Film
Certification (CBFC) passed the film, uncut, with an 'Adults Only' certificate.
The film was selected to be screened at the Berlin International Film Festival,
in the Panorama as well as the Competition section. The film had a worldwide
release on 1 March 2013, to positive reviews, and was opened to critical
acclaim at the Indian Films Division Auditorium, in New Delhi.