If you are fond of true crime stories, there is no way that you have not heard of Charles Sobhraj, the bikini killer. Charles Sobhraj is considered to be one of the most dangerous and also smart criminals of the whole world. In the Hindi movie ‘Main Aur Charles’, the talented Randeep Hooda Plays the role of Charles, and shines like a gem throughout the movie. The movie is available to watch on Zee5.
‘Main Aur Charles’ is directed by Prawaal Raman, who is also known for films like ‘Darna Mana Hai’ and ‘404’. The filmmaker has a certain flair in horror and crime and he uses it to its full potential in the Randeep Hooda starrer. The performances are stunning and actors like Richa Chaddha, Aril Hussain, Tisca Chopra…all have done a great job there.
The movie tells a somewhat fictionalized story of a Vietnamese-Indian man, Charles, who gets introduced into the world of crime and soon gets on the top of it. He manipulates tourists with his charming personality and later exploits them and loots them. The police cannot find him and he has grown to the status of an international criminal. When captured at last, Charles escapes the jail.
There are some creative liberties that the director has taken to make the story more interesting. But the movie is a thrilling watch. And you should not miss it if you love Indian thrillers. Enjoy ‘Main Aur Charles’ on Zee5 and have a tremendous weekend.
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