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It is a psychological mystery thriller film that follows a couple who win an all paid vacation to Fiji islands. The story starts taking a turn when the couple is asked to participate in a game show that is all about telling the truth. The lead actor in the film also hosted the truth telling game show Sach Ka Saamna ?
Ugly
'Ugly' is a 2014 Indian neo-noir psychological thriller film written and directed by Anurag Kashyap. The story of the film revolves around corruption, indifference, and systematic violence which starts to unfold when the 10-year-old daughter of an aspiring actor disappears. Her parents are divorced and her step-father steps in for investigation process. As the movie goes on the characters in the movie turn ugly and everyone seems to have an ulterior motive without caring about the girl.
No Smoking
This film is written and directed by Anurag Kashyap and co-produced by Vishal Bhardwaj. The story is about a smoker who quits in order to save his marriage. Baba Bengali (Paresh Rawal) assures him that he will help him quit; but things go the other way around. The movie is quite surreal and makes you think.
Karthik Calling Karthik
It is a psychological drama thriller starring Farhan Akhtar and Deepika Padukone in the lead.It is a story of an under –confident man , Karthik , whose life goes up and down when he starts getting calls from a man also name Karthik . The mystery of these calls makes a plot of the film.
13B
This psychological thriller is about the life of Manohar (R Madhavan ) who has shifted to a new apartment with his family. The Family gets hooked onto a TV serial 'Yavarum Nalam' (Everyone is well, or sab khairiyat in Hindi) and all the events that happen in the serial, start occurring in the family’s life as well.
Being Cyrus
Directed by Homi Adajania, it is a psychological drama revolving around a dysfunctional Parsi family.The family resides in the hills of Panchgani . When Cyrus Mistry ( Saif Ali Khan ) comes into their lives , it is soon revealed that things aren’t quite right with the family.
Bollywood offers us a wide range of films, catering to many genres. Shifting from regular romantic or family dramas, filmmakers do not shy away from experimenting with different genres anymore. One such kind of film a psychological thriller which seems to gain growing popularity as days pass by. Bollywood has quite a few mentionable movies in this genre. ‘Ragini MMS ‘ director Pawan Kripalani is soon to come up with a psychological thriller titled ‘Phobia’ starting Radhika Apte. The film deals with a woman who is scared to go out, as a result increasing incidents of violence.
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In this context, we list down a few of Bollywood’s most appreciated psychological thrillers. These films are well-made and packed with suspense. You can compare it with a psychological roller coaster ride!
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