Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa(2023)
At an anniversary party, Sohrab Handa is found dead, with his throat slit in the hall. As the investigation unravels, friendships are tested, and secrets are revealed.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- ZEE5, Watcho
- Theatrical Release
- 30 October 2023
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
Storyline
At a party celebrating a wedding anniversary, Sohrab Handa is discovered murdered. The police investigation that follows puts pressure on his friends and brings hidden truths to light.
“A party. A murder. Everyone's a suspect.”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa
Cast reunions in this film: Vinay Pathak & Ranvir Shorey (10 films together), Rajat Kapoor & Saurabh Shukla (7 films together), Saurabh Shukla & Vinay Pathak (6 films together), Rajat Kapoor & Vinay Pathak (5 films together), Rajat Kapoor & Ranvir Shorey (5 films together), and Sagar Desai & Rajat Kapoor (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a playful twist on the popular phrase 'everybody loves...', subverting expectations for a dark thriller.
- Director Rajat Kapoor also wrote the screenplay, drawing inspiration from classic whodunit structures but setting it in a modern urban Indian party.
- The movie was shot primarily in a single large bungalow location to maintain the claustrophobic, tense atmosphere of the party.
- It features actor Vinay Pathak in a key role, reuniting him with director Rajat Kapoor after their collaborations in indie comedies like 'Bheja Fry'.
- The film had a very limited theatrical release, focusing more on festival circuits and later digital streaming platforms.
- The murder weapon and the forensic details were researched with input to make the investigation scenes feel authentic.
- Some viewers noted the film's use of minimal background score to heighten the realism and unease during dialogue-heavy scenes.