Ugly focuses on the kidnapping of Kali, a ten-year-old girl, and the ensuing chaos, which unfolds over a few tense days in Mumbai. The story is initiated when Rahul (Rahul Bhat), a struggling actor, leaves Kali in his car while attending an audition. When he returns, she is gone. The situation is complicated by the fact that Kali’s stepfather is Shoumik Bose (Ronit Roy), a high-ranking police chief with a strained, almost hateful relationship with Rahul, and her mother is Shalini (Tejaswini Kolhapure), an alcoholic struggling with her own demons.
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: The initial police interrogation devolves into a surreal comedy of errors. Instead of searching for the child, the police inspector mocks Rahul’s failed acting career and interrogates him about unrelated text messages. ugly 2013
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: Blinded by his professional failures and resentment, his initial panic quickly morphs into a desperate scramble to avoid blame.
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