Khufiya, the upcoming spy-thriller from Vishal Bhardwaj, lastly will get a trailer. After nearly a yr of teasers with characters staring off into the gap, Netflix’s newest footage for its Tabu-led (Drishyam) movie goes into element about its espionage mission involving a mole inside India’s R&AW workplaces, promoting delicate information to the enemy. Much of the plot revolves round hard-nosed agent Krishna Mehra (performed by Tabu), pressured to juggle her twin id as a spy and a lover to trace down the suspect. Bhardwaj attracts the movie from Amar Bhushan’s 2012 novel ‘Escape to Nowhere,’ however changes the lead character’s gender since he felt Tabu was higher suited to the function. Khufiya is slated to drop October 5 on Netflix.
The Khufiya trailer opens with a voiceover from prime agent Viraj Surve (Ashish Vidyarthi) briefing the mission, as we see subject operative Krishna Mehra (Tabu) peeking out of an unsuspicious automobile with darkish curtains. “Somebody betrayed us. We have a mole in the agency,” he says. Enter, Ravi Mohan (Ali Fazal), the prime suspect who’s been photocopying India’s defence secrets and techniques and taking them again house, presumably to feed them to enemy nations in alternate for large payouts. Understandably, his whole household is put below surveillance with hidden cameras and microphones, leading to some fruitful discoveries. Codenamed ‘Brutus’ by the R&AW, Ravi is overheard shopping for costly items for his spouse Mohini (Wamiqa Gabbi) and blatantly admitting to spying for one more nation. However, it is unclear if he is being critical, spawning a debate on whether or not the staff ought to proceed observing or take forceful motion.
As panic units in, it’s insinuated that Ravi has one way or the other discovered about his family being watched — indicated by a shushing movement when his spouse walks into their bed room. Not like she’s okay with it, given the Khufiya trailer quickly exhibits a scared Mohini confronting him with the knowledge. “I think two steps ahead of this country and that’s my crime!”, Ravi yells, earlier than the household is seen relocating to a unique nation. “But I’m not a traitor! I’m a bloody patriot!” There additionally appears to be a secondary plot thread about agent Mehra’s previous involving a detailed pal — or I’m guessing a lover — performed by Bangladeshi actress Azmeri Haque Badhon, who’s seen partaking in some fieldwork when she was nonetheless thought-about as a priceless ‘asset’ to R&AW. Hopefully, we’ll get some extra details about this character, nearer to launch.
“I am so happy to be once again working with my favourite director Vishal Bhardwaj, as we reunite for the third time after Haider and Maqbool. Vishal’s unique vision and storytelling have always intrigued me, and Khufiya is no exception,” Tabu stated in a ready assertion. The movie additionally marks Bhardwaj’s first Netflix outing, which he co-wrote with Rohan Narula (Office vs. Office).
Khufiya is out October 5, completely on Netflix.
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