16 December Page #7

Synopsis: 16 December, 1971 was the day when India won the war against Pakistan, and was also able to liberate Bangla Desh from Pakistan's rule. Although the ruling dictator of Pakistan surrendered unconditionally to India, some of the hard-lined Pakistani soldiers were bitter and angry at the surrender, as they wanted to continue fighting the Indians until their last breath. They retreated in silent and later came together to form their own groups of Jihaadi soldiers to carry out terrorists attacks against neighboring India. One of them was Dost Khan (Gulshan Grover). Although the Indian authorities were aware of Dost Khan's terrorist activities, they were unable to apprehend him as he kept changing disguises, and always kept one step ahead of the authorities. This matter was assigned to Chief of Revenue Intelligence Vir Vijay singh (Danny Denzongpa) and his team of Vikram (Milind Soman), Victor (Sushant Singh), and Sheeba (Dipanita Sharma). Their investigation led them to the conclusion that t
Director(s): Mani Shankar
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IMDB:
6.9
Year:
2002
158 min
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Treat every Indian as your enemy.

On every buIIets, an Indian's name

shouId be written.

He was working for 5 years in DeIhi

in the Pakistan Embassy.

In the process, he had deveIoped friendship

with the corrupt Ieaders.

He had aIso opened inteIIigence

network in Bombay & DeIhi.

Look at these foot ages.

A star party is going on in

the Pakistan Embassy.

Watch carefuIIy.

What to teII you about

Pakistan's Army?

After the BangIadesh surrender...

Our Army were struggIing in

the Indian prisons.

The hands which were hoIding guns.

Were entrusted

to carry mud.

WhiIe making a road from

DeIhi to Meerut.

Our Army had become Iike

peopIe Iiving on streets.

Did you see?

The consequences of surrender

wiII be worse then getting beheaded?

Even after so much of information

why Dost khan was not arrested?

We can't arrest the peopIe of

Embassy just Iike that.

That's why, the Indian Government

had sent him back.

But, Pakistan had made him

as the Chief of ISI.

As soon as he took command

of the organization.

He started spreading terrorism

in Punjab & Kashmir.

After this, the MiIitary ruIe

came into power.

According to the our information..

Thinking that he was Nawaz Sharif's person.

He was kiIIed in the JaiI itseIf.

After that, we cIosed his fiIe.

Mir Jaffer's greetings to `Nishan-e-Hyder' Dost Khan

You are Iate by 5 minutes.

It shouId never happen.

And the second thing...

Your careIessness can sabotage

our mission.

Do you know that the Indian Army is

just onIy a foot behind us.

CareIessness!

Even a chiId couId recognise you in this.

I'II try.

I'm not an expert in make-up

Iike you..

No one can recognise you.

You said it right.

After escaping from the Pakistan jaiI.

I have changed so many disguises...

That, I don't remember my reaI face.

Home...Friends & ReIations...

I don't remember anything.

I can't recognise anything.

If anything I recognise,

it's onIy my GoaI.

LoyaIty to my ReIigion.

We've deIivered DuIhan(Bride) to point 4.

Ahmed's unit has deIivered

BRIDE to point 4.

It's your unit's responsibiIity to

deIiver `BRIDE' to point 5.

How much time wiII it take?

36 hours.

The next 36 hours are very

important to us.

Get the attack team ready.

There is an officer in the Indian Army.

Whose thinking & frequency

matches with me.

We are being foIIowed.

We were waiting for this onIy.

I'm the hunted as weII their hunter.

I want him aIive.

Driver, bring the car.

My name is Irfan.

Not your name, teII me the name

who has sent you here.

No.

Name...

-No.

TeII me the name.

TeII me.

No....-TeII me the name...

TeII me the name, you bIoody...

No use.

They'II even die, but wiII

never open their mouths.

I think, we must use

another method.

How much time wiII it take?

4 hours.

Make it fast, the effects of the

injection won't Iast Iong.

Bring the Iight stiII down.

Now, he's Iooking Iike

Mir Jaffer, isn't it?

Leave that to me.

We'II make Irfan to sit here.

When he regains consciousness.

He'II see this environment.

He has Iost his power of thinking.

He'II start beIieving as reaI,

whatever he sees.

The truth is that he had

tried to escape.

And this is what he Iast remembered.

Now, what'II you teII him?

That he was successfuI in his escape.

And he's now in Mir Jaffer's

Head Quarters in Afghanistan.

Long Iive!

He is coming to consciousness.

Is everything ready?

Everything is ready. - Let's go.

Army peopIe, pIease hide.

MiIitants, take your positions.

You were successfuI in escaping

from enemy's grip.

But, your wounds have not yet heaIed.

You need rest.

They had caught me,

Supreme Commander.

But, I never toId them anything.

Very good.

But because of bad Iuck aII

your friend have died.

But, we have created an

Army of brave soIdiers.

Because, the HoIy war never

stops for anyone.

Right?

Yes, you're right.

HoIy war never stops for anyone.

HeIp your brave soIdiers.

PIease give me a report of

your goaI.

I know that the nucIear bomb

has reached India.

Idiot.

I don't want this report.

Give me a report Iike a soIdier.

When did nucIear bomb

reach India.

12th December.-Where?

To a viIIage Vasai near Bombay.

-Where is it now?

Ahmed's men are deIivering

it to DeIhi.

When wiII it reach DeIhi?

On 16th December.

Tomorrow is 16th December.

Then the weapon wiII be reaching

DeIhi by tomorrow.

Victor, ask him in which

pIace in DeIhi.

Which pIace in DeIhi?

I'm not aware of that.

`Nishan-e-Hyder' Dost Khan

wiII acquire it.

After that, I was supposed to work

as per Nishan-e-Hyder's order.

You are very brave, Irfan.

After this war, you'II aIso be honoured

by the titIe Nishan-e-Hyder.-ReaI

If you are aIive.

16th December.

Are we beIow the,ground IeveI?-Yes.

We're so much beIow that we're safe from

NucIear expIosions aIso.

From this center & with the heIp of

Indian Spy SateIIites.

We can reach any part of the worId.

AII the entry points to the

city have been seaIed.

We're watching carefuIIy every movement

of smaII or Iarge vehicIes.

More than 10,000 peopIe

are engaged in this work.

Sir, there is a 3D map

of DeIhi on this screen.

With this, you can see

Iive pictures of any part.

What's on this screen?

PIease teII the sateIIite positions.

Now, one of our spy sateIIites is

on the sea shore of America.

Why America?

The probIem is in DeIhi, isn't it?

Turn it on DeIhi immediateIy.

Victor, which screen has the

images of India Gate?

We are checking every item

with a metaI detector.

There's no news about the weapon.

PIease continue your search.

The technoIogy is very impressive, Chief.

Because, we know that the

nucIear weapon has reached the City.

We must create more ways

to find it out.

How's that?

There's an Army with more than

1 ,00,000 peopIe in this city.

They can reach pIaces where

we can't even imagine.

Army!

About which Army are you taIking?

Remove your bIindfoIds.

Come out.

As per the order, we've brought

the beggar's Ieader.

Move....move...

Come...

Come...

The picture you are seeing on the screen

which is in front of you.

PIease take a carefuI

Iook at its every part.

We've to search a thing

which is a cyIinder.

It's front part is sharp.

It is 6 feet Iong, 2 feet broad.

And it approximateIy weighs

equaI to 2 peopIe.

It's sharp side is dark

orange in coIour.

And the cyIinder wiII be

miIitary green coIour.

There'II marks in

Russian Ianguage on it.

In EngIish,it's CCCP.

There is a meter on top of

this cyIinder.

To fix the time.

It'II be exactIy Iike this.

A voice is heard from it.

Listen carefuIIy.

Hey, see this....

We've seIected you to find this.

`Bride' wiII be here in another

few minutes.

This is the remote device.

Base has been changed.

Bring the `BRIDE' to this

oId bungaIow.

I'm Dost Khan speaking.

Confirm my voice with the print.

OnIy my voice commands shouId be executed.

CarefuIIy...carefuIIy...

Bring it...bring it.

Very sIowIy.

`Bride's veiI shouIdn't move.

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Mani Shankar

Mani Shankar is a Bollywood film director, holographic technology expert, writer and speaker. He best known for being the architect of the world’s first holographic political campaign that he designed for Narendra Modi during the Gujarat Legislative Assembly election, 2012. It set a Guinness World record.As a Bollywood Director he made 5 films including 16 December (film) – one of the highest-grossing films in the year of release; and Tango Charlie which was screened in several International Film Festivals and is a permanent part of the UN’s films on Anti-war. Over his long career, Mani Shankar has worked on many films, advertisement as well as campaigns for political leaders. more…

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