Review: ‘Raat Akeli Hai’ Seduces the Audience With Subtlety

<div>The opening sequence of <em>Raat Akeli Hai</em> plays out entirely in the dark with nearly no dialogues. A truck chasing a car, a subsequent crash, a murder, an aerial shot of two bodies being taken to an undisclosed location and a bone-chilling cry. We are just about settling in trying to make sense of the silhouettes and what they mean. And this sets the tone. Economical with its dialogues and a sophisticated thriller, <em>Raat Akeli Hai</em> creates an enchanting world where Honey Trehan’s grip on the narrative rarely slips.<br> <br> Tune in for the full review!<br> <br> VO: Rj Stutee</div>