

Acting
Rajkummar Rao's physical deterioration is genuinely disturbing.
Direction
Motwane squeezes unbearable tension from empty rooms.
Sound
The silence becomes its own monster.

Director
Vikramaditya Motwane
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rajkummar Rao actually lost significant weight for the role, surviving on minimal food to authenticize Shaurya's deterioration.
The film critiques Mumbai's real estate dystopia where luxury high-rises sit empty while millions struggle — Shaurya's prison is literally wealth itself.