

The same goes for the banter and bond between the old man and the cop-turned-priest. One would have liked to see more of the two cops, their relationships and interactions. The three characters are thrown into events together, even as they follow their own leads, to solve an eight-year-old kidnapping mystery when a new one, mimicking the old comes calling. And a woman cop Sarita (Vidya Balan), who shares a curious, undefined relationship with him. Martin (Nawazuddin Siddiqui), a cop coming to terms with his own guilt in a kidnapping gone wrong by becoming a priest, though not quite as successfully. Though dominated by the towering Big B there are other interesting characters on the side.

Unhurried, but with lots happening beneath the surface, glorious yet decrepit.Ĭast: Amitabh Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty

Visarjan, and the haggling over fish prices. Te3n also derives from the world it inhabits: the moody Kolkata of The kind that will keep the viewers engaged depending on their age, levels of patience and interest in easy-going mystery thriller. Montage is slow and relaxed instead of a quick-paced, edge-of-the-seat thriller. Te3n, based on the 2013 South Korean film He is seeking justice rather than revenge. Old, laidback, tenacious, eccentric - though not as much as a Poirot - he turns to sleuthing not as a profession but in the wake of a personal tragedy that struck him eight years ago. Te3n takes us back to the old fashioned detective, the kind we encountered in a Miss Marple or Hercule Poirot story, or in the German TV seriesĪmitabh Bachchan is John Biswas, a seeker of truth who rides a ramshackle scooter, has a penchant for cooking, fixing fans and spark plugs.
