International Emmy Awards 2019: Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s McMafia wins against Sacred Games

Saif Ali Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui starrer Sacred Games lost trophy for Best Drama Series to UK's McMafia at 2019 International Emmy Awards on Tuesday morning. Produced by Cuba Pictures, 'McMafia' charts Alex Godman's journey as he is drawn into world of organized crime. English-raised son of Russian exiles, Alex spent his life trying to escape ir criminal past. But when his family is threatened, Alex is forced to confront his values to protect those he loves.

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Meanwhile, Sacred Games pictures story of a cop and a fugitive gang boss as y find a connection from ir past. A cryptic warning from gangster leads officer on a quest to save Mumbai from cataclysm. At ceremony taking place at Hilton New York Hotel, Indian Netflix film Lust Stories minated in TV Movie/mini-series lost to Australia's Safe Harbour. Moreover, award for best performance by an actor has been won by Haluk Bilginer of Turkey's 'Sahsiyet (Persona)'. She won against Radhika Apte from India.

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At event, team of Lust Stories graced red carpet with all four directors of series, namely Zoya Akhtar, Karan, Anurag and Dibakar Banerjee marking ir presence. Ronnie Screwala production is based on modern relationships from viewpoint of Indian women.

Remix, which was India's entry in n-Scripted Entertainment category, also was defeated by UK's ' Real Full Monty: Ladies' Night'.

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Meanwhile, Brazil's Hack in City bagged trophy for short-form series. star-studded event is being hosted by 'Daily Show' correspondent and 'Crazy Rich Asians' actor Ronny Chieng at New York Hilton Hotel in Manhattan.