Holy Mother
Holy Mother

Holy Mother

2022Movie95 minJapanese

A racist corporation is looking to expand its territories of domination and for that it needs to destroy the Yakuza mafia. It is then that a transgender woman suddenly appears willing to defend the Yakuza tradition.

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IMDb7.2/10
Google Users85%
Director: K. S. RavindraGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A dedicated police officer is tasked with investigating a series of high-profile murders. As he delves deeper into the conspiracy, he uncovers a complex web of corruption and power that reaches the highest echelons of society. He must race against time to stop the perpetrator before they can strike again, all while battling his own demons and the system that seems determined to thwart his efforts.

Critical Reception

Holy Mother received a mixed reception from critics, with many praising its intense action sequences and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Nana Patekar. However, some critics found the plot predictable and the pacing uneven, with a few pointing out underdeveloped supporting characters. Audiences generally responded positively to the film's gritty tone and suspenseful narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its gripping narrative and strong lead performances.
  • Criticized for some predictable plot twists and pacing issues.
  • Appreciated for its stylish action and suspenseful atmosphere.

Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed 'Holy Mother,' highlighting its engaging storyline, powerful acting, and thrilling action sequences. Some viewers mentioned that while the film was mostly well-executed, certain plot points could have been stronger. Overall, it was considered a solid crime thriller.

Fun Fact

The film's climax was shot over 30 consecutive nights in a busy metropolitan area, requiring extensive logistical planning and crowd control.

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