Victor(2023)
Hindi101 mins
Set in London with the backdrop of 2008 financial crash, a man asked to retrieve a necklace given up as a ransom for a kidnap victim is ensnared in a web of double crosses.
Director:Sudipto Sarkar
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 13 October 2023
- Director
- Sudipto Sarkar
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
Storyline
A man in London is asked to get back a necklace used as ransom for a kidnapping. This happens during the 2008 financial crisis. He quickly gets caught in a dangerous situation where people keep betraying each other.
“A ransom necklace. A city of lies.”
Film Details
101Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date13 October 2023
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
corruptionsurvivaljusticefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
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Andy GatenbyLead Bodyguard
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Manoj AnandBabu
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#4C
Chandni SupawalaElena
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Amit SadhActor
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Vivien MonoryNikita
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Hobby DhaliwalMadhulal
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Sudipto SarkarDirector
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Sarbari SikdarCrew
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Samarth ShandilyaCrew
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Sailesh RamakrishnanCrew
→Trivia
- The film was shot entirely in London, capturing the city's mood during the 2008 financial crisis.
- Director Sudipto Sarkar is known for Bengali films, making this his first Hindi-language feature.
- Actor Soham Chakraborty, who plays the lead, also served as one of the film's producers.
- The plot revolves around a necklace, which becomes a central symbol of betrayal and greed in the story.
- The movie had a limited theatrical release in India, focusing more on digital streaming platforms.
- It features a soundtrack blending Indian melodies with atmospheric, thriller-style background scores.
- Some scenes were filmed in real London locations affected by the 2008 economic downturn.