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Password (2019)

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Directed by
Kamaleshwar Mukherjee
Genre
techno-thriller, action thriller
Country
India
Runtime
2h 18m
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How it feels

A man's social media password gets stolen. This leads to a dangerous situation tied to privacy issues and data theft.

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What happens

Password (subtitled as You are being watched) is a 2019 Indian Bengali-language techno-thriller film written and directed by Kamaleswar Mukherjee. The film stars Dev, Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Paoli Dam, Rukmini Maitra while Adrit Roy and Trina Saha played supporting roles. The film revolves around the dark side of social networking, and deals with stealing of password and privacy issue.It was released on 2 October 2019. Upon release, the film received critical acclaim, where critics praised the concept, action sequences, visual effects, message, music and cast performances. Despite receiving critical acclaim, the film didn't manage to do well at the box-office. It was remade into English as Off the Grid (2025). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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