Everyman hero SV, who's also a failed writer of detective fiction, takes her money, and sets out to the palace with his cheap camera to catch P P Rathore (Kulbhushan) in some red-hot action. Suspended PWD engineer Satyaveer (Abhay) is called to his door in the middle of the night by a mysterious woman (Sarika) who wants him to shadow her husband, the area's powerful MLA. And it tells a crackling good yarn, while at it. Manorama, Six Feet Under, former ad-man Navdeep Singh's remarkably atmospheric first feature is that rare Bollywood creature: it's unabashedly noir in the way it's styled, with a superb sense of place and character. And an ordinary man, living out an ordinary life, pitchforked into the murky goings-on, who uncovers the layers, and redeems himself, in the process. Lakhot, a sleepy desert outpost that time has forgotten, the surface of its small-town ordinariness marred by deceipt, death, and oozing corruption. CAST: Abhay Deol, Gul Panag, Vinay Pathak, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Raima Sen, Sarika
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