Daayra

Renuka Vyavahare3.5/5 ★

What happens when a person who is done waiting clashes with someone who keeps asking: why can’t people wait anymore? At the heart of Meghna Gulzar’s Daayra is this unsettling question, has our growing...

Shweta Keshri3.0/5 ★

There is a line in Daayra that lands like a quiet punch. DCP Ajooni Kohli, speaking to her subordinate Vishal about a system that has failed a young woman, says, “System change hote hain Vishal, log n...

Sukanya Verma3.0/5 ★

Meghna Gulzar studies the modus operandi of a pair of cops committed to justice in Daayra. While DCP Raman Kumar (Prithviraj Sukumaran) has no hesitation in playing judge, jury, and executioner, DCP A...

Saibal Chatterjee3.5/5 ★

Daayra, "a work of fiction based on a narrative of events available to the public at large", is set in an indeterminate city where the law of the land is prone to wildly contradictory interpretations ...

Titas Chowdhury3.0/5 ★

There’s a peculiar tendency to conflate the importance of a film’s subject with the quality of the film itself. The moment a film tackles a serious social issue, questioning its filmmaking can feel al...

Taran Adarsh3.5/5 ★

Gripping. Disturbing. Socially relevant... #Daayra rides on the brilliant performances of #Kareena and #Prithviraj, with director #MeghnaGulzar once again proving her mastery as a storyteller. #Daayra...

Netra Brid3.0/5 ★

Meghna Gulzar’s Daayra walks into a difficult conversation from the very first minute and refuses to make it the audience feel comfortable. The Hindi crime thriller follows DCP Ajooni Kohli played by ...