Mumbai, Feb. 9 -- Directed by Anubhuti Kashyap, "Accused" brings together Konkona Sen Sharma and Pratibha Rannta in a quietly unsettling drama that probes the uneasy intersections of truth, power and trust, slated to stream from February 27.
Set in London, the narrative centres on a distinguished surgeon whose meticulously constructed life begins to unravel after allegations of sexual misconduct are levelled against her. As scrutiny intensifies and public opinion hardens, the film explores the strains this places on her closest relationships, and how quickly perception can take hold when certainty is out of reach. By centring on a woman as the accused, Accused asks viewers to sit with discomfort and doubt, unfolding as a story of one woman...