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Chaurya Paatham (2025)
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Original name: చౌర్య పాఠం
Country: India
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Four aspiring criminals plan to rob the local bank at India's most richest and peaceful village, on the pretext of shooting a documentary. But their heist plans are disrupted when they discover the seemingly tranquil community harbors sinister secrets.
Style:
suspense, tension, thrilling, dark, twist ending, sinister, crime drama, crime thriller, twisted, atmospheric ...
Plot:
village, bank robbery, heist, robbery, secrets, betrayal, deception, corruption, small town, gang, double life, greed, cat and mouse, paranoia, moral ambiguity, investigation, claustrophobia
Time:
contemporary
Place:
india
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