Talvar is an important film. But then, so were Not A Love Story and Manjhi. These films are important in that they cinematise true incidents. And events that are worth being retold as cinema are usually salient strands in the social fabric. So de facto, these films are important. But the truly significant thing about Talvar is how it transcends this default and unearned importance.
For those with the proverbial rock as their roof, Talvar is a fictionalised account of the infamous Noida double murder case wherein a young girl (Ayesha Parveen) is murdered one night and the initia....