ആരാച്ചാര് | AARACHAR
The Gruddha Mallick family got the position of an executioner as a legacy which the family marks-out from four hundred years ago. Mallick is the only family who has witnessed many incidences which makes a note in the Indian history. Chetna Mallick belongs to such a family. Chetna’s father Phonibhushan, who too followed the family work of execution, has hanged more than 450 convicts till death. To continue this family legacy, there is no male member in the family. At this scenario, twenty-two-year old Chetna is appointed as the first woman executioner in the country as the successor to her father. Though Chetna takes the service as executioner; a shocking turn of events results in a murder within the family-a savage crime that could result in Chetna having to hang a Gruddha Mallick. The lurid pleasures of voyeurism and the brutal ironies of violence are kept in agile balance as the drama of Chetna’s life hurtles to its inevitable climax. The Aarachar was very intense and strong and so...