Despatch

Despatch: Journalism That Goes Beyond The Headlines

The gripping Hindi thriller movie is directed by Kanu Behl and produced by Ronnie Screwvala under RSVP Movies. Despatch follows the story of Joy, a crime reporter striving to keep print journalism alive. He investigates a drug lord's murder, initially appearing as a gang war. However, his pursuit uncovers a far more complex and dangerous conspiracy. The film features Manoj Bajpayee, Arrchita Agarwaal, and Prerna Prakash in pivotal roles.

Despatch Movie Plot

Joy, a 52-year-old crime reporter for Despatch, faces irrelevance as journalism turns digital. Determined to stay indispensable, he promises to uncover two major stories: the murder of a drug kingpin and a massive real estate scam by GD Realty tied to the 2G spectrum scandal. As he investigates, Joy’s personal life spirals—his marriage is failing, and he juggles affairs with a colleague and an old protégé. He unravels a web of corruption worth thousands of crores, attracting deadly attention. Betrayed by his boss and hunted by powerful forces, Joy is ultimately cornered and killed before exposing the truth.

Despatch Movie Cast

The thriller movie features Manoj Bajpayee, Arrchita Agarwaal, Prerna Prakash in lead roles. It also stars Rituparna Sen, Shahana Goswami, Anand Alkunte, Riju Bajaj, Arun Behl, Abhishek Bhalerao, Purnendu Bhattacharya, Ajoy Chakraborty, Chhabria Chiranjeet, Mishka Gambhir, Sainath Ganuwad, among others.

Despatch Movie OTT Release Date

Since ZEE5 acquired the streaming rights to the film, you can watch Despatch movie online on the streaming service. Despatch is set for a worldwide premiere on December 13, 2024, on ZEE5. By signing up and getting a subscription to ZEE5, you can explore Manoj Bajpayee movies, Shahana Goswami movies, Arrchita Agarwaal movies, Rituparna Sen movies, and more online. Not only that, you can access a wide range of Hindi drama movies, drama movies, suspense movies and more on ZEE5.

Frequently Asked Questions For Despatch Movie

Q1. What is the movie Despatch about?

Ans. The story follows Joy, an experienced crime journalist struggling to stay relevant as news shifts to the digital world. Determined to find a big breakthrough and fix his messy personal life, Joy dives deep into the streets of Mumbai. His journey takes him to its darkest and most hidden places.

Q2. Who is the director of the Despatch movie?

Ans. Kanu Behl is the director of Despatch movie.

Q3. Which genre does Despatch belong to?

Ans. Despatch is a Hindi thriller drama movie.

Q4. Who are the lead actors in Despatch?

Ans. Manoj Bajpayee, Shahana Goswami, Arrchita Agarwal are the lead actors in Despatch.

Q5. Where to watch the movie?

Ans. The Hindi movie Despatch will premiere exclusively on ZEE5 December 13, 2024. Only ZEE5 subscribers will be able to stream Despatch on the streaming platform.