Akshay, a family man, finds himself compromising with his conscience when he is blackmailed to murder the home minister of the nation for the safety of his son, Nitin.
Acting
Ramesh Aravind's sweaty desperation is *chefs kiss*
Direction
Desai squeezes tension from every phone ring.
Writing
Tight premise that just keeps tightening.

Director
Sunil Kumar Desai
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Desai was Kannada cinema's Hitchcock disciple—this is his purest 'innocent man' exercise.
Sudeep's early supporting role here predates his superstardom by half a decade.