Many critics panned the "shoddy" production values, clunky script, and unusual casting choices—such as American actor Stephen Lang playing a Kashmiri.
Set in the chaotic aftermath of India's independence, the story follows three police officers who receive intelligence about a threat to Gandhi's life. They must navigate a landscape of sectarian violence and political maneuvering to decide whether to save the Mahatma or let events take their course. Critical Reception Many critics panned the "shoddy" production values, clunky
Some audience reviewers on Fandango praised the intense narrative and strong performances by Lang and Pasqualino, even while acknowledging subpar visual effects. Controversy and Release Film Overview Genre: Historical Drama / Conspiracy Thriller
The 2019 film is a historical conspiracy thriller that explores the events leading up to the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. It posits a controversial theory: that authorities may have known about the plot in advance and failed to act, believing his martyrdom would unite a fractured post-partition India. Film Overview Genre: Historical Drama / Conspiracy Thriller Directors: Karim Traïdia and Pankaj Sehgal Main Cast: Stephen Lang as D.I.G. Sunil Raina Luke Pasqualino as DCP Jimmy Om Puri as T.G. Vinnie Jones as Sir Norman Smith Vikas Shrivastav as Nathuram Godse Many critics panned the "shoddy" production values, clunky