Shri
Shri

Shri

2006Movie148 minEnglish

A software professional is involved in a bank robbery in Bangkok, masterminded by a crook. She accidentally meets Shree in a shopping mall and follows him for safety. She also comes to Bangalore with him where Shree learns of her predicament. He decides to save her from the criminals. Meanwhile, a probe team led by an officer from Bangkok zeroes in on them in the robbery case.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Anurag KashyapGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a small village in Rajasthan, a young woman named Shri is forced into an arranged marriage. However, her life takes a dark turn when she uncovers a disturbing secret about her husband's family. As she tries to escape her fate, she becomes entangled in a dangerous game of deception and survival.

Critical Reception

Shri, though not widely released, garnered attention for its intense storytelling and powerful performances. Critics often lauded Anurag Kashyap's direction for its gritty realism and Seema Biswas's impactful portrayal of a woman pushed to her limits.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its taut narrative and suspenseful atmosphere.
  • Kay Kay Menon's performance received significant acclaim.
  • The film's exploration of societal pressures and individual struggle was highlighted.

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Fun Fact

Shri was initially planned as a short film but was expanded into a feature-length project due to the strength of the narrative and performances.

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