Review of Kahaani (2012) by Sumanth K — 23 Apr 2012

Awesome thriller! I was actually expecting a typical Bollywood tearjerker but was pleasantly surprised by this excellent storyline...

This review of Kahaani (2012) was written by Sumanth K on 23 Apr 2012.

Kahaani has generally received very positive reviews.

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