Guilty
Guilty

Guilty

2020Movie119 minHindi

A young woman from a small town accuses the college heartthrob of sexual assault.

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IMDb6.3/10
Google Users77%
Director: Ruchi NarainGenres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A female student accuses a popular musician of rape, leading to a high-stakes legal battle. The film explores themes of consent, victim-blaming, and the complexities of truth within the confines of a courtroom. As the trial progresses, hidden secrets and moral ambiguities come to the forefront, challenging perceptions of guilt and innocence.

Critical Reception

Guilty received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising Kiara Advani's performance and the film's modern take on sensitive issues. Some found the plot predictable, while others appreciated its attempt to tackle complex themes with a contemporary narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its bold exploration of contemporary issues like consent and toxic masculinity.
  • Kiara Advani's performance as the central character was highlighted as a strong point.
  • Some critics noted predictability in certain plot points and character arcs.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally appreciate the film's relevant social commentary and the lead actress's performance. Many found the story engaging and thought-provoking, though a portion of viewers felt it could have delved deeper into certain aspects.

Fun Fact

The film controversially adapted the plot of the 2018 French film 'The Applause' (also known as 'The Hook Up Plan'), which raised questions about intellectual property and source material adaptation.

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