Tehran (2025 film)
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Directed by | Arun Gopalan |
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Edited by | Akshara Prabhakar |
Music by | Score: Ketan Sodha Songs: Tanishk Bagchi |
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Distributed by | ZEE5 |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Tehran is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Arun Gopalan and produced by Dinesh Vijan, Shobhna Yadav, Vipin Agnihotri and Sandeep Leyzell. It stars John Abraham, Neeru Bajwa and Manushi Chhillar.[1] The film based on 2012 attacks on Israeli diplomats.[2][3] The film will premiere on ZEE5 on 14 August 2025[4]
Cast
[edit]- John Abraham as ACP Rajeev Kumar
- Neeru Bajwa as Sheilaja
- Manushi Chhillar as SI Divya Rana
- Madhurima Tuli
- Elnaaz Norouzi (special appearance in the song "Ishq Bukhaar")
Production
[edit]The film was announced on 11 July 2022 by the makers through an announcement video that portrays the first look of John Abraham from the film.[5][6] On 19 July 2022 Manushi Chhillar was announced as the leading female actor of the film.[7][8] Manushi joined the casting in July 2022.[9][10]
Principal photography commenced in July 2022.[11][12] Filming began on 11 July 2022 in Tehran, Iran.[13] The second schedule began in August 2022 and the third schedule began in September.[14] Filming wrapped up in October 2022.[15] The film has been extensively shot in Glasgow, Mumbai and Delhi.[16][17]
Soundtrack
[edit]The film's soundtrack is composed by Tanishk Bagchi and lyrics written by Irshad Kamil while the background score is composed by Ketan Sodha.
The first single titled "Ishq Bukhaar" was released on 7 August 2025.[18]
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Ishq Bukhaar" | Shreya Ghoshal, B Praak | 3:07 |
Release
[edit]The film will release on 14 August 2025 on ZEE5.[19]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tehran Movie | Review, Cast, Trailer". Gadgets 360. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "'Tehran' trailer out: John Abraham takes on a life-threatening mission across borders". The Times of India. 1 August 2025. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ "John Abraham calls Tehran 'a relevant geo-political film': 'If you're invested in Russia-Ukraine crisis…'". The Indian Express. PTI. 4 April 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "John Abraham, Manushi Chhillar starrer Tehran to premiere on ZEE5 this Independence Day: A spy thriller rooted in real events". Bollywood Hungama. 28 March 2025.
- ^ "John Abraham unveils first look of Tehran, commences shoot". Bollywood Hungama. 11 July 2022.
- ^ "John Abraham reveals first look from new film Tehran, watch video". Hindustan Times. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Manushi Chhillar joins John Abraham in Dinesh Vijan's Tehran, see photos". Bollywood Hungama. 19 July 2022.
- ^ Bhat, Mumtaz Hussain (17 April 2023). "John Abraham refuses to work with Sajid Khan, rejects offer". The Siasat Daily. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Manushi Chhillar joins John Abraham's action thriller 'Tehran'". The Hindu. PTI. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ Mukherjee, Anindita (19 July 2022). "Manushi Chhillar in short hair, gun in hand, joins John Abraham's Tehran shoot. See BTS pics". India Today. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ Keshri, Shweta (11 July 2022). "John Abraham begins shooting for Tehran, film to clash with SRK's Pathaan in theatres". India Today. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood. "Tehran Shoot Begins | John Abraham | Dinesh Vijan | Arun Gopalan | Video Trailer - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "John Abraham reveals first look from new film Tehran, watch video". Hindustan Times. 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Manushi Chhillar kicks off second schedule of Tehran: 'It's an interesting film and a different role for me'". Bollywood Hungama. 9 August 2022.
- ^ "John Abraham says 'it's a wrap' as he finishes shooting for Tehran. Watch video". India Today.
- ^ Mitchell, Nicole (16 July 2022). "Filming continues for Bollywood film Tehran". Glasgow Times. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ "Manushi Chhillar goes sleepless for 15 nights for John Abraham starrr Tehran; calls it an 'enriching experience'". Bollywood Hungama. 14 October 2022.
- ^ "Tehran song Ishq Bukhaar: Elnaaz Norouzi brings heat, power & glam in John Abraham starrer". Firstpost. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ "John Abraham's action-packed Tehran set to drop on OTT: Check out similar intense action thrillers". Hindustan Times. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
External links
[edit]- Upcoming films
- 2025 films
- 2020s Hindi-language films
- 2025 action thriller films
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- Indian action thriller films
- Action films based on actual events
- Films shot in Glasgow
- Films shot in Mumbai
- Films shot in Delhi
- Films shot in Iran
- Films shot in Tehran
- Films set in Tehran
- Films set in Iran
- Hindi-language films based on actual events