Anarkali (2015)

Suspenseful and scintillating, this taut thriller traces the twists and turns in the life of Shanthanu, a daring officer in the Indian Navy.

As a young man, he becomes involved with a beautiful young woman, who is the daughter of his commanding officer. Unbeknownst to him, she turns out to be just 15 years of age and as a consequence of having an affair with a minor, Shanthanu is dishonourably discharged from the Navy.

The lovers decide to wait patiently in order to prove their true love to her father, but over a period of time, Shanthanu loses touch with them and later learns of her disappearance. He begins to desperately investigate her whereabouts, and his journey leads him to Kavaratti, Lakshadweep. As all leads him to lead nowhere Shanthanu becomes distraught and depressed. Can he find his beloved? What will the future hold in store for him?