Talaash: In Search of Answers
By Rachna Kapur
December 5, 2012
Beginning with instant impact, Talaash sucks the audience in with a mysterious car crash. Through the journey of Surjan Singh Shekhawat (Aamir Khan) we are immersed in a path of loneliness, guilt, compassion and love. Surjan is an inspector that will not give up hope of solving the mysterious death of a “Bollywood Actor” named Armaan Kapoor (Vivan Bhatena) even though he is warned numerous times by colleagues that this case may never be solved as there has been several similar cases in the recent past.
Inspector Surjan focuses all his time and energy trying to solve this complex case, while following him we see that he not only is he completely dedicated to this case but he is also fighting demons from his past. We learn that his life has become quite lonely from an accidental death of his only child which has led to distance between his wife Roshni (Rani Mukhrji) and himself. While finding clues we also find the problems that Surjan is facing at home and his feelings of guilt from the death of his son.
Upon his quest to solve the death we meet various people, which includes a Pimp, his right-hand man Tehnur (Nawazuddin Siddiqui) and a Prositute named Rosie (Kareena Kapoor).These characters help Surjan solve this complex mystery.
The film brings a lot of depth and intrigue and keeps the audience guessing till the end. This is definitely a must see film! Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor do an excellent job in keeping the audience in suspense.
Inspector Surjan focuses all his time and energy trying to solve this complex case, while following him we see that he not only is he completely dedicated to this case but he is also fighting demons from his past. We learn that his life has become quite lonely from an accidental death of his only child which has led to distance between his wife Roshni (Rani Mukhrji) and himself. While finding clues we also find the problems that Surjan is facing at home and his feelings of guilt from the death of his son.
Upon his quest to solve the death we meet various people, which includes a Pimp, his right-hand man Tehnur (Nawazuddin Siddiqui) and a Prositute named Rosie (Kareena Kapoor).These characters help Surjan solve this complex mystery.
The film brings a lot of depth and intrigue and keeps the audience guessing till the end. This is definitely a must see film! Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor do an excellent job in keeping the audience in suspense.