From Sholay and Bandit Queen to the more recent Pan Singh Tomar , dacoits and their daredevilry have found a haloed space in Bollywood. In Sonchiriya, director Abhishek Chaubey and writer Sudip Sharma, at the outset, seem to be conjuring up another familiar universe about outlaws and their collision with authority.

But a few minutes into the film one knows that there’s more than meets the eye that demands a closer look. Listen as we tell you whether Sonchiriya is worth a watch!

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