Calling all thrill-seekers and explorers! Are you ready for a cinematic adventure that transcends borders and languages? Look no further than ZEE5, your one-stop destination for heart-pounding action, captivating mysteries, and journeys to fantastical worlds. With a treasure trove of adventure movies in various Indian languages and English, ZEE5 has something to ignite everyone’s spirit of adventure. Let’s journey through some noteworthy adventure movies available on ZEE5.
Hatyapuri (Bengali)
Directed by Sandip Ray, this thriller film takes inspiration from Satyajit Ray’s literary genius. Set in Bengal, the movie follows the enigmatic Feluda, portrayed by Indraneil Sengupta, on a gripping quest. With its intricate plot and compelling characters, Hatyapuri promises a riveting ride for viewers.
Hirokgorer Hire (Bengali)
The movie unfolds as an exhilarating romantic comedy that sets hearts racing and pulses pounding. The storyline centres on the audacious theft of a renowned and exceptionally valuable diamond from the lavish mansion of a wealthy landlord.
Karthikeya 2 (Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Gujarati)
Karthikeya 2, the 2022 Indian Telugu-language mystery action-adventure film by Chandoo Mondeti, serves as a sequel to the 2014 hit Karthikeya. Starring Nikhil Siddhartha and Anupama Parameswaran, the film follows Dr. Karthikeya on a quest to find the lost anklet of Lord Krishna. Produced by Abhishek Agarwal Arts and People Media Factory, the movie was shot across India, including Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh and Europe. With a budget of ?15 crore, it premiered on 13 August 2022, receiving positive reviews and emerging as a sleeper hit in Telugu and Hindi markets, ranking as the 6th highest-grossing Telugu film of 2022.
India Lockdown (Hindi)
India Lockdown is a compelling Indian Hindi-language drama directed by Madhur Bhandarkar and jointly produced by P J Motion Pictures, Pen India Limited, and Bhandarkar Entertainment. The film boasts an ensemble cast including Shweta Basu Prasad, Aahana Kumra, Prateik Babbar, Sai Tamhankar, Prakash Belawadi and Saanand Verma. Initially intended for a prestigious world premiere at the 52nd International Film Festival of India, the movie ultimately made its commercial debut on ZEE5 on December 2, 2022.
Unchai (Hindi)
Uunchai, a 2022 Indian Hindi-language adventure drama film directed by Sooraj Barjatya, presents a captivating narrative crafted by Abhishek Dixit, inspired by Sunil Gandhi’s original story. Jointly produced by Rajshri Productions, Boundless Media and Mahaveer Jain Films, the ensemble cast, including Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, Danny Denzongpa, Parineeti Chopra, Neena Gupta, Sarika delivers stellar performances. Its release on ZEE5 on January 6, 2023, in digital format earned it 7 nominations at the 68th Filmfare Awards. These nominations, which included Best Film and Best Director (Barjatya), solidified its position in the adventure drama genre.
Vikrant Rona (Kannada, Malayalam)
The 2022 Indian Kannada-language action thriller by Anup Bhandari follows Inspector Vikrant Rona as he encounters mysterious occurrences in a remote village amidst a tropical rainforest. Starring Sudeepa, Nirup Bhandari, Neetha Ashok and Jacqueline Fernandez, the film was released theatrically in 3D on 28 July 2022 and digitally on ZEE5 on 2 September 2022.
Avijatrik (Bengali)
Continuing the legacy of Satyajit Ray’s Apu Trilogy, Subhrajit Mitra’s Avijatrik stands as a testament to timeless storytelling. Delving into the adventures of Apu, this drama film offers a poignant exploration of life’s myriad experiences. Produced by Gaurang Jalan and Madhur Bhandarkar, Avijatrik is a cinematic masterpiece, captivating hearts and minds alike.
Hanu-Man (Telugu)
Hanu-Man is a Telugu-language superhero film, written and directed by Prashanth Varma. Produced by Primeshow Entertainment, the film stars Teja Sajja, Amrita Iyer, Varalakshmi Sarathkumar, Raj Deepak Shetty, and Vinay Rai in prominent roles. Set in the fictional village of Anjanadri, this marks the debut film of the Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe (PVCU), with ‘Adhira’ slated to follow.
As we delve into the immersive world of adventure movies on ZEE5, we’re reminded of storytelling’s universal appeal. Across cultures and languages, these films serve as windows into different worlds, inviting us to explore, empathise and experience the extraordinary.
Conclusion
The vast array of adventure movies on ZEE5 offers viewers an unparalleled journey through captivating narratives, thrilling escapades and mesmerising storytelling. Whether it's delving into the mysteries of a remote village, embarking on a daring quest for treasure, or navigating through the twists and turns of an animated adventure, ZEE5 caters to diverse tastes and preferences. With its seamless accessibility and diverse selection of films, ZEE5 continues to be a premier destination for enthusiasts of adrenaline-pumping adventures.