Edicius

A disillusioned investigative journalist begins to uncover a vast conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power. As he delves deeper, he finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, questioning his own sanity and the reality around him. The film explores themes of truth, deception, and the corrupting influence of power.

Edicius received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its ambitious narrative and atmosphere, while some found its pacing uneven. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its thought-provoking themes and suspenseful plot.

• Praised for its intricate plot and atmospheric tension.

• Lauded for its exploration of complex ethical dilemmas.

• Some reviewers noted a slow burn in the first act.

Google audience: Viewers frequently commended the film's intelligent script and the lead actor's compelling performance. Many appreciated the suspenseful nature of the story and its ability to provoke thought, though a few mentioned the ending could have been clearer.

Nominated for Best Screenplay at the International Film Festival of India.

The film's director, Darius Kadivar, also served as the lead actor and wrote the screenplay, drawing inspiration from real-life political scandals.