Helmed by Honey Trehan, the film features a stellar cast, including Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Radhika Apte, Shweta Tripathi in key roles.
Mystery thrillers are a genre that can keep audiences glued to their seats until the very end. With nail-biting suspense and spine-chilling gruesome scenes, the movie we are talking about is one that will make you forget films like Haseen Dilruba. Besides its gripping suspense, the stellar performances by the actors will leave you in awe.
If you are a fan of suspense and thriller films, then this is a must-watch. Released in 2020, it became so popular among fans that it was regarded as the best suspense mystery film of the year. The film’s intriguing storyline was widely loved by the audience. The movie in question is Raat Akeli Hai.
Helmed by Honey Trehan, the film features a stellar cast, including Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Radhika Apte, Shweta Tripathi, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Shivani Raghuvanshi, Nishant Dahiya, Gyanendra Tripathi, Ila Arun, Swanand Kirkire, Nitesh Kumar Tiwari, and Aditya Srivastava.
In the film, Nawazuddin Siddiqui portrays a police officer investigating a gripping murder mystery. The story revolves around an elderly man who marries a much younger woman. However, on their wedding night, he and two others are brutally murdered.
Initially, suspicion falls on the bride (Radhika Apte), but as the investigation unfolds, shocking truths come to light. No matter how hard you try to predict the outcome, the film’s climax will leave you stunned, keeping you hooked in sheer amazement.
In 2020, due to the pandemic, the film was released directly on Netflix instead of hitting theatres. With its powerful performances and engaging storyline, it received immense appreciation from the audience.
Reports suggest that it was made on a budget of Rs 15-20 crores. Many believe that if it had been released in theatres, it would have performed exceptionally well at the box office. The film also holds an IMDb rating of 7 out of 10. If you enjoy murder mysteries packed with suspense and thrills, this movie is a must-watch for your weekend plans.
