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Siddhant
If you cannot nurture honesty in your own home, you have no moral or ethical right to preach such values to society. Appa Thosar, a renowned mathematics teacher in the Konkan embodied this principle all his life. He is extremely fond of his grandson Vakratund who is a topper in Maths. Coincidentally, Appa comes across a nerve-shattering truth Vakratund has been successful through unfair means. Siddhant a sensitive story about moral courage and emotional turmoil.
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Plot Summary
A young and ambitious student's life takes a dark turn when he gets entangled in a series of mysterious events following his admission to a prestigious college. As he delves deeper into the secrets of the institution, he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens his future and his very existence.
Critical Reception
Siddhant received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its intriguing premise and suspenseful narrative, while some noted pacing issues and underdeveloped subplots. Audiences generally found it to be a gripping thriller with strong performances, particularly from the lead cast.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its engaging mystery and suspenseful build-up.
Noted for strong performances from its young cast.
Criticized by some for occasional pacing issues and predictable plot points.
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Fun Fact
The film was noted for its attempt to bring a more sophisticated thriller narrative to Indian regional cinema at the time of its release.
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