Summaries

A youth is compelled by police to infiltrate gangs and terrorist groups.

After being orphaned at the age of 12 and living with incompatible relatives, Kailash ends up on the streets, is picked by police and lodged in a cell at the age of 18. It is here he will be interrogated by S.P. Rathod and given an option of either rotting in jail or spying for him. He undertakes to co-operate fully with Rathod, undergoes training, and infiltrates a gang of Andhra Pradesh Naxalites - successfully arranging the death of its' leader, Mahendra Thapa. Kailash is made aware that the greatest threat he faces is from the police themselves - who consider him fully dispensable. Thereafter he is given a new identity, Vinayak Deviprasad Marathe, and instructed to infiltrate a gang run by Mammu, which he not only does but also befriends Mammu's step-son, Biju, as well as invites sexual attention from Mammu's wife, Didi. Biju is killed in a police encounter, while Pasha kills Mammu, and carries on an affair with Didi. Then Pasha's associate, Mustafa, also gets killed, and an Egypt-based gangster offers senior-level police officers Rs.30 Lakhs to reveal the name of the informer. With such a large amount tempting already corrupt police at all levels - will Kailash' safety be compromised?—rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com)

Details

Keywords
  • police
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Mystery
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Aug 21, 2008
Countries of origin India
Language English Arabic Marathi Hindi
Production companies Pyramid Saimira Group Color Chips Entertainment & Media Vega Music I

Box office

Budget $200000000
Gross worldwide $39080

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 12m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

In our world today where good and evil are deepli enmeshed.... where terrorism and fear stalks through our streets, where peace and sanity can get ripped off in an instant....revealing the hidden face of death and devastation - live a chosen few on the razozrs edge

This is a film about one such young man who is an informer for the intelligence department and the many masks he wears - enacting a desperate drama where forgetting the lines means instant death. This is the story of the many lives he has to live...the many deaths he has to die...because information is vital.

It's a gripping film about a rare few who choose to become hunted shadows so that others like us may live in peace and enjoy the sunshine. It's a film where the espionage meets the underworld - the world that is all around us, yet beyond our grasp. Ever present , yet never seen. True and credible in every detail...

The story of the informer has never been told before. That is because informers live in the world of shadows, leading secret lives. After years of research to understand the hidden truth about them, here is one film which takes you into their world, their life and probably their minds....

Here is the life of a 'Mukhbir' - the world's most dangerous profession!

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