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Inspector Zende is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language comedy thriller film directed and written by Chinmay Mandlekar and produced by Jay Shewakramani and Om Raut. The film stars Manoj Bajpayee as Inspector Madhukar Zende and Jim Sarbh as Carl Bhojraj, a character inspired by the infamous serial killer Charles Sobhraj. It was released on 5 September 2025 on Netflix.

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Inspector Zende is an Indian film directed by Chinmay Mandlekar. The production involves Retrophiles Private Limited and Northern Lights Films. It is categorized under the comedy and crime genres. The movie has a runtime of 112 minutes.

The film was released on September 4, 2025. It is available on Netflix, identified by the title ID 81778084. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.8 from 3,228 votes. On TMDb, it has a vote average of 6.2 based on 16 votes. The work is referenced by 14 other encyclopedia articles.

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Film · TMDB

6.2

When serial killer Carl Bhojraj escapes prison and resurfaces in Mumbai, the determined Inspector Zende steps up to nab the cunning fugitive once more.

Released: 2025-09-04112 minDir: Chinmay MandlekarComedy, Drama, Thriller
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Cast

  • Manoj Bajpayee as Inspector Madhukar Zende
  • Jim Sarbh as Carl Bhojraj
  • Bhalchandra Kadam as Patil
  • Sachin Khedekar as DGP Chandrakant Purandhare
  • Girija Oak as Vijaya Zende
  • Harish Dudhade as Jacob

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Ratings

IMDb

5.8/10

3,228 votes

Year
2025
Runtime
112 min
Genres
Comedy, Crime

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10,220 total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
India
Director
Chinmay Mandlekar
Duration
112

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Encyclopedic overview

Inspector Zende is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language comedy thriller film directed and written by Chinmay Mandlekar and produced by Jay Shewakramani and Om Raut. The film stars Manoj Bajpayee as Inspector Madhukar Zende and Jim Sarbh as Carl Bhojraj, a character inspired by the infamous serial killer Charles Sobhraj. It was released on 5 September 2025 on Netflix.

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