![]() Ltd.,” wrote “Talaash” with Zoya Akhtar (herself the director of the wonderful “Luck by Chance”). ![]() Kagti, whose previous feature was the slightly adventurous comedy “ Honeymoon Travels Pvt. ( Nawazuddin Siddiqui shines as a street hustler who both attracts and repels your sympathy.) Kagti keeps the performances reined in but also lets the actors strut their broody (Mr. Aamir Khan plays a police inspector investigating the suspicious death of a movie star (last name Kapoor, of course) Rani Mukherji is his wife - their son has drowned in an accident - and Kareena Kapoor a prostitute who helps him with his case. Kagti’s power trio of stars deserve some of the credit. ![]() Mohanan gives it a shimmering, Mumbai-noir moodiness) and emotional realism. Shot with flair and control by the director Reema Kagti, “Talaash” works because it’s grounded in a visual style (the cinematographer K. “Talaash” is a Bollywood thriller, which means it’s elastic enough to include a tear-stained story about a troubled marriage and the wages of grief before veering into the supernatural.
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