Shreyas Talpade & Vijay Raaz starrer Kartam Bhugtam is an unexpected hit in the movies that releasing lately. Directed by Soham Shah the movie will keep you engaged throughout the run. Unique concept, Compelling story & powerful performances make the film intriguing.
Kartam Bhugtam is all about "Karma- What goes around comes around," it starts when Dev (Shreyas Talpade) get backs in India from New Zealand to get rid and sell his property in India followed by his dead father who died during Covid Pandemic. In India, Dev get company of his brother like friend Gaurav who is a huge believer of a Godman like figure who knows Tantra-Mantra, Magic & can do accurate future predictations his name is Anna (Vijay Raaz). Through Gaurav, Dev gets to meet Anna for a few times and get influenced by his magical power and starts acting on his commands to get things done quickly. What happens ahead is a story that you should not miss.
Apart from Shreyas Talpade & Vijay Raaz the movie also stars Madhoo, AKSHA PARDASANY, GAURAV DAAGAR & RISHABH KOHLI in pivotal roles. On Performance front, Shreyas Talpade & Vijay Raaz are the soul of the film, they are emerged into the characters so well that we sometimes forget the known funny side of Shreyas. Vijay Raaz is just accurate for Anna's character, his character growth and transition in the second half is noteworthy.
On the other hand, Madhoo & Aksha Pardasany delivers impressive performances, especially Madhoo's character brings comic energy in the screen in the second half. In the first half the production quality could have been better but it improves as the film goes ahead and moves to abroad locations.
Overall, if you’re looking for an intense thriller drama you should definitely go for ‘Kartam Bhugtam,’ especially if you love sudden twists and turns and like jumping on the nerve wrecking climax scenes. Although, Shreyas Talpade & Vijay Raaz is a bonus as well!