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Ini Utharam (2022)
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Original name: ഇനി ഉത്തരം
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
A woman goes to a police station claiming she had murdered one person. Though the police suspect foul play, the investigation starts.
Style:
tense, suspense, intense, dark, twisted, noir
Plot:
female protagonist, interrogation, police station, false accusation, police investigation, justice, deception, manipulation, confession, female empowerment, survival, revenge, betrayal, independent woman, power struggle, urban, alibi, cat and mouse, identity, moral ambiguity, escape, corruption, slow burn, girl, psychological drama
Time:
contemporary
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