The story of a survivor from a place of no survival - Disney+ Hotstar announces their upcoming series ‘The Freelancer’
~Produced by Friday Storytellers, Creator and Showrunner Neeraj Pandey and Directed by Bhav Dhulia, the series stars Mohit Raina, Anupam Kher and Kashmira Pardesi in a pivotal role and will stream soon only on Disney+ Hotstar~
Mumbai 7th August, 2023: Disney+ Hotstar brings to audiences another riveting thriller series, ‘The Freelancer’. The series is based on the book - A Ticket to Syria by Shirish Thorat, Creator and Showrunner Neeraj Pandey, Directed by Bhav Dhulia, and Produced by Friday Storytellers and is helmed by popular actor Mohit Raina and the veteran actor Anupam Kher. Captured in a hostile environment in the midst of deception and betrayals, how will Aliya escape?
Alongside Mohit Raina, the series also features veteran actors Anupam Kher talented actors Sushant Singh, Kashmira Pardeshi, John Kokken, Gauri Balaji and Navneet Malikamongst others
Gaurav Banerjee, Head - Content, Disney+ Hotstar & HSM Entertainment Network, Disney Star said, “Disney+ Hotstar has had incredible collaborations with Neeraj Pandey! Our audiences have loved all the seasons of Special Ops and now Neeraj is back with yet another thrilling and sensitive story, 'The Freelancer'. This show has powerhouse performances and some incredibly talented performers! We hope our viewers enjoy The Freelancer."
Creator and Showrunner, Neeraj Pandey said, “The Freelancer is a high scale thriller series that unfolds an extraordinary rescue operation of a young girl held against her will in a war-torn Syria. It's based on Shirish Thorat's book 'A Ticket To Syria', which narrates the true story of Aliya. The series is driven by a powerhouse ensemble cast with Mohit Raina essaying the role of the Freelancer, Anupam Kher as the analyst Dr. Khan, Kashmira Pardesi as Aliya and other actors portraying unique characters. The series has been shot across multiple locations internationally and recreates a world that’s largely unexplored and unseen. Bhav Dhulia and the entire Friday Storytellers team has worked immensely hard putting this together, and I hope the audiences love it."
Witness the mission of ‘The Freelancer’, soon only on Disney+ Hotstar
About Disney+ Hotstar
Disney+ Hotstar is India’s leading streaming platform that has changed the way Indians watch their entertainment - from their favorite TV shows and movies to sporting extravaganzas. With the widest range of content in India, Disney+ Hotstar offers more than 100,000 hours of TV Shows and Movies in 10 languages and coverage of major global sporting events.