

After her daughter is kidnapped, a lawyer is forced to defend a criminal in exchange for her daughter's freedom.
Acting
Aishwarya's breakdown scenes hit different. Raw, unglamorous, desperate.
Direction
Sanjay Gupta's green-tinted Mumbai looks like a fever dream.
Editing
Relentless cuts that refuse to let you breathe.

Director
Sanjay Gupta
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's comeback film after motherhood, and she reportedly did her own stunts for the chase sequences.
The film sparked debates about whether Bollywood could handle rape-revenge narratives with nuance, or if it was just 'Maatr' before 'Maatr' existed.