Akira
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Akira, a little girl helps the police nab a group of criminals who threw acid on a young woman’s face making her a target for the gang. Worried, her father decides to get her enrolled in self-defense classes. One day, when she notices another girl being teased, she beats up the gang. Worse, when one of them tries to throw acid on her, it backfires and Akira ends up being sent to juvenile jail. Fourteen years later, Akira is now a self-reliant, headstrong woman who lives with her mother and brother. With hopes to start her life anew, she moves to Mumbai and joins a new college. But she soon gets entangled in a murder conspiracy that involves four corrupt officers. Trapped in a situation of life and death, she sets out to teach them a lesson singlehandedly and also to prove her innocence.
Starring Sonakshi Sinha, Konkona Sen Sharma, Amit Sadh
Director A.R. Murugadoss