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Last Man in Tower

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Based on Aravind Adiga's bestselling novel, Last Man in Tower is a sharp and unsettling story about ambition, morality, friendship and the dangerous lengths ordinary people can go to when their dreams have a price.

Critics Reviews

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Shubhra Gupta The Indian Express 6 days ago
2.5/5
Bajpayee is the unbending moral centre of the film, a role he gravitates towards with practised ease. Go to Full Review
Sreeju Sudhakaran Rediff.com 17 hrs ago
3.5/5
Last Man In Tower is an unsettling portrait of a society that can turn against one another when greed dangles the promise of a better life. Go to Full Review
Sana Farzeen India Today 1 day ago
3.5/5
At around 97 minutes, the film lands in a sweet spot. It is crisp without feeling rushed and faithful to Adiga’s book without becoming a literal translation of it. Go to Full Review
Rohan Naahar The Federal 1 day ago
Last Man in Tower is a perfectly pleasant adaptation of Aravind Adiga’s second novel. But therein lies the problem; it is well-behaved when it should have been transgressive. Go to Full Review
Rishabh Suri Hindustan Times 3 days ago
3.5/5
The film rarely feels like something being staged or “filmed” for our consumption. Instead, its visual language makes it feel as though we are quietly peeking through a peephole, observing the residents of Vishram and their lives without ever intruding... Go to Full Review
Devesh Sharma Filmfare 6 days ago
3.5/5
Bajpayee anchors the film with a remarkably layered performance, while Irani gives the developer enough nuance to prevent the conflict from becoming simplistic. Go to Full Review
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Mirza M @mirzabaig890 1 day ago 'Last Man in Tower' is a taut, efficient critique of Mumbai’s relentless redevelopment, elevated by performances that turn its moral battleground into a masterclass in human behavior. See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis Based on Aravind Adiga's bestselling novel, Last Man in Tower is a sharp and unsettling story about ambition, morality, friendship and the dangerous lengths ordinary people can go to when their dreams have a price.
Director
Ben Rekhi
Producer
Rana Daggubati, Ben Rekhi, Guneet Dogra, Pratiksha Rao
Screenwriter
Sooni Taraporevala
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Hindi
Runtime
1h 37m
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