“Chaar Yaar,” an eight-episode Hindi-language crime drama about four Mumbai friends who stumble into the city’s underworld, is headed for a worldwide launch on Prime Video.
\n\nPurav Jha, Naman Jain, Saqib Ayub and Prayrak Mehta play the leads. The supporting ensemble includes Sai Tamhankar, Sikandar Kher, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Rajesh Tailang, Chunky Panday and Bhagavathi Perumal.
\n\nVinay Waikul directs from scripts by Sambit Mishra and Saurabh Sawant. The three share creator credit with S. Hussain Zaidi. BBC Studios India developed the series, which was produced by Pranati Nagarsheth, Niraj Nagarsheth and P.S. Shyam for Pink Window Production Pvt. Ltd.
\n\nThe story is set in Mumbai in the early 2000s. Jay, Tony, Saahil and Sameer come from middle-class homes, and each is weighed down by family duties while hoping for something better. Hard times bring them closer. Then a single choice, made because they feel they have no other option, puts them in the path of gangsters and draws the attention of the police. Their bid to change their lives turns into a dangerous chase, and the friendship becomes the one thing protecting them.
\n\n“‘Chaar Yaar’ combines friendship, ambition, humor, and unexpected twists that makes for a thoroughly entertaining ride,” said Nikhil…
Original source: https://variety.com/v/tv/