Movies With Unexpected Plot Twists: Indian cinema is full of grandeur and emotions and music; still, a few stand apart when they leave an audience aghast with a spur-of-the-moment, jaw-jerking twist. To say the very least, these films illustrate how stories in India can be as quirky and nail-biting as any international thriller. Here are five films where a twist turned an otherwise ordinary viewing into an extraordinary one.
Incredible performances by Mohanlal in Malayalam and Ajay Devgn in Hindi. Just as the arrest of the protagonist seemed imminent, the final revelation was a twist quite shocking to the audience; it laid an understanding of how he managed to outsmart the police.
Vidya Balan’s riveting performance of a pregnant woman searching for her missing husband reaches an astonishing climax. Surely that revelation concerning her real identity is one of the most spoken-about twists ever to have come from Bollywood!
A murder pulls blind pianist Ayushmann Khurrana into chaos, twist after twist jammed to the very end, which is sure to be a talking point.
Vishnu Vishal’s Tamil psychological thriller left audiences stunned with a villainy reveal that was dark and unexpected. The film reassured that regional cinema could pull off white-knuckled suspense with sudden turns.
Gritty in the very style of Anurag Kashyap, the film starts with the kidnapping of a nearly teenage girl but quickly departs from the cliched save-him-and-get-her-back arc to an even more disturbing story about greed, betrayal, and moral corruption-an unsettling yet fascinating watch.
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These Indian films with shocking plot twists stand to make the statement about the fearless Indian filmmakers who were unafraid of bombing through complex narratives. Each would entertain, yet each would do so leaving viewers wondering about what they had just seen, thereby etching their way into Indian cinematic history.