The Square Circle
The Square Circle

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The Square Circle

1996
Movie
107 min
Hindi

An abducted and sexually abused girl has her traditional views towards sexuality changed after finding refuge and kindness with a trans woman.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Andrew J. TrahanGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

A former boxer, haunted by his past, attempts to rebuild his life in a small town. However, his troubled history and the lingering consequences of his violent career soon catch up with him. He finds himself entangled in a web of corruption and betrayal, forcing him to confront the demons he tried to leave behind.

Critical Reception

The Square Circle received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and uneven pacing. While some performances were noted, the film struggled to find a significant audience or critical acclaim.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable storyline that fails to engage.

  • Performances are inconsistent, with few actors managing to elevate the material.

  • Lacks the depth and tension expected from a crime drama.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on a relatively low budget, which some critics cited as a contributing factor to its unpolished presentation.

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