Zeher

Zeher

Year: 2005

Runtime: 132 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Mohit Suri

Thriller

Siddharth and Sonia enjoy a tranquil marriage, but the arrival of Anna disrupts their harmony. When Anna is murdered, Siddharth becomes the prime suspect, dragging him into a vortex of suspicion, guilt, and dangerous secrets. His life unravels as he battles police pressure, marital strain, and the haunting truth behind Anna’s death.

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Timeline & Setting – Zeher (2005)

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Location

Goa, India

Goa, a western Indian state famous for its beaches and azure seas, provides the sun-drenched backdrop for the story. The small town setting contributes a mix of laid-back charm and underlying secrecy that fuels the drama. Its coastal heat and tropical atmosphere amplify the film's tense, sultry mood.

🌊 Coastal 🏖️ Beach town 🕵️ Secrets

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Main Characters – Zeher (2005)

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Siddharth Mehra (Emraan Hashmi)

A police chief torn between duty and desire. He balances a crumbling marriage to Sonia with a secret affair with Anna, pulling him into a dangerous web of crime. His impulsive acts and loyalties are tested as the case spirals toward murder and a dramatic revelation.

👮‍♂️ Police 💔 Romance 🧭 Moral dilemma

Sean Verghese (Sameer Kochhar)

Anna's abusive husband who becomes entangled in the scheme for insurance money. He is manipulated within the plot, serving as a catalyst for the drama and a reminder of how power and vulnerability can collude in crime.

🎭 Abusive relationship 🔗 Manipulation 💰 Insurance fraud

Inspetor Shah (Vishwajeet Pradhan)

The lead investigator who pursues the Anna murder case, representing the procedural side of the story. He navigates a corrupt environment while trying to uncover the truth behind the tangled relationships and hidden motives.

🕵️ Investigation 🧩 Mystery 🛡️ Integrity

Anna Verghese (Udita Goswami)

A charismatic woman who fakes illness to manipulate others and pursue insurance money. She is both alluring and calculating, driving the plot through deception and a twist about her supposed death.

💊 Illness 💰 Manipulation 🎯 Scheming

James (Ninad Kamat)

A supporting player tied to the drug-money trail, adding depth to the criminal network. His actions contribute to the complexity of the deceit and the pursuit of the truth.

💼 Crime network 💵 Money trail 🕯️ Secrets

Sonia Mehra (Shamita Shetty)

A determined police officer and Siddharth's wife, she leads the case against him while wrestling with personal conflict. Her resolve drives the investigation and the eventual reconciliation.

👮‍♀️ Officer 💔 Love 🔎 Truth-seeking

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Major Themes – Zeher (2005)

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💔 Betrayal

A central thread is Siddharth’s entangled love life, where loyalty collides with desire. His affair with Anna strains his marriage to Sonia and pulls him into a dangerous web of drug money, murder, and deceit. The plot turns on revelations of who can be trusted, and the costs of betrayal.

🎭 Deception

Anna’s manipulation shifts power dynamics, turning affection into a means to seize insurance money and control others. The investigation becomes a contest of wits, forcing characters to question what is real. Lies, alibis, and shifting alliances drive the twists and keep audiences guessing.

💼 Crime & Money

Drug money and a race to recover stolen funds propel the thriller. The pursuit exposes the fragility of trust and the costs of greed. Sonia’s case work anchors the investigation, while Siddharth confronts the moral price of his choices. The finale ties the money to the personal resolutions of the characters.

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