Dobaaraa

Dobaaraa

25 years. One unsolved mystery. And countless unanswered questions.

2022 · 135 min · ★ 5.2 · Science Fiction, Mystery, Thriller

In the 1990s, during a wild thunderstorm night, 12-year-old Anay dies in a road accident shortly after he sees his next-door neighbor committing a crime. Twenty-five years later, in a strange turn of events, on an identical stormy night, Antara finds herself in front of a TV set through which she attempts to save Anay’s life but her good deed causes a disturbing chain of unexpected consequences.

Directed by Anurag Kashyap · Written by Nihit Bhave

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