Baby

Baby

Year: 2015

Runtime: 160 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Neeraj Pandey

ActionThriller

A dedicated team within India's intelligence agency works tirelessly to identify and neutralize terrorist threats. Led by Officer Ajay, the team undertakes their most significant operation yet, striving to dismantle a potentially devastating plot and prevent catastrophic consequences. Their commitment and determination shape history with every action.

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Timeline & Setting – Baby (2015)

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Time period

Late 2000s to mid-2010s

Set in the contemporary security landscape following the 2008 Mumbai attacks (26/11), the story portrays modern counterterrorism operations. It emphasizes cross-border intelligence, rapid-response tactics, and the navigation of political complexities across nations. The timeline covers ongoing anti-terrorism efforts rather than a single historical moment, reflecting a sustained period of threat and response.

Location

Turkey, Delhi, Mumbai, Nepal, Dubai, Al-Dera (Saudi Arabia), Karachi, Srinagar

The narrative hops across multiple international settings. It starts with a risky operation in Turkey, then shifts to Delhi and Mumbai as agents pursue a looming plot. The chase leads through Nepal, Dubai, and Al-Dera in Saudi Arabia, with stops in Karachi before returning to India. The conclusion unfolds in Srinagar, highlighting a high-stakes counterterrorism effort that spans borders.

🌍 International 🗺️ Cross-border 🕵️‍♂️ Espionage 🚨 Action

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Main Characters – Baby (2015)

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Ajay Singh Rajput (Akshay Kumar)

A premier field operative who leads with relentless focus and strategic precision. He navigates personal risk and moral gray areas to protect lives, driving the mission forward.

🎯 Lead 🗺️ International 🛡️ Action

Jai Singh Rathod (Rana Daggubati)

Ajay’s trusted ally who provides courage and stamina under fire. He takes on dangerous tasks and stands firm when the situation tightens.

⚔️ Ally 💪 Teamwork

Shabana Khan (Taapsee Pannu)

A covert operative who partners with Ajay, adept at deception and on-the-ground action. She proves crucial in extracting Wasim’s truth under pressure.

🕵️‍♀️ Spy 🧭 Covert

Om Prakash Shukla (Anupam Kher)

An expert hacker who provides technical backing and strategic insight from behind the scenes. His skills bridge field work and cyber operations.

💻 Hacker 🧠 Strategist

Wasim Khan (Sushant Singh)

A logistics planner for the terrorist network whose capture reveals key plot details. Under duress, he becomes a critical information source.

🧭 Informant 🗃️ Planner

Bilal Khan (Kay Kay Menon)

A dangerous terrorist leader whose escape escalates the threat. He embodies the persistent danger the team strives to dismantle.

🚨 Antagonist 🧱 Mastermind

Feroze Khan (Danny Denzongpa)

Head of the temporary task force, coordinating operations and ensuring the team’s sustained status after success.

🧭 Leader 👊 Oversight

Taufiq (Jameel Khan)

ISI agent posing as a local leader, providing critical yet potentially misleading information during investigations.

🕵️‍♂️ Informant 🧭 Deception

Ashfaque Qazi (Mikaal Zulfiqar)

A deep asset in Al-Dera who offers inside access to the operation and helps track Bilal.

🧩 Asset 🧭 Intel

Hani Mohammed (Hasan Noman)

Police Chief who investigates the deaths surrounding Bilal, representing local law enforcement pressure and scrutiny.

👮 Authority 🧭 Investigation

Maulana Mohammed Abdul Rehman

A terrorist mastermind whose escape plans trigger cross-border operations; his capture is kept confidential after the mission.

🧠 Mastermind 🚨 Terrorism

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Major Themes – Baby (2015)

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🛡️ National Security

A specialized task force is formed to neutralize terrorist plots and protect civilians. The film explores how agencies coordinate across borders to intercept threats before they materialize. It underscores the pressure of safeguarding a nation while juggling political and ethical considerations.

⚖️ Moral Dilemma

Interrogations test the boundaries of ethics as coercive methods are used to extract information. The capture and questioning of suspects reveal the high cost of obtaining intelligence. The narrative probes whether ends justify means when lives hang in the balance.

🤝 Teamwork

The mission relies on diverse skills: field agents, hackers, and covert operatives working in concert. Trust, timing, and shared risk drive success across tense environments. The collaboration culminates in a sustained commitment to the agency's mission.

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