Omerta new trailer: Rajkummar Rao is intense and frightening as Omar Saeed Shaikh

April 23rd, 2018 | by vBollywood Author

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A brand new trailer of Rajkummar Rao and Hansal Mehta’s Omerta has released. The trailer is taken further from the picture with the first trailer, Mehta has taken it a notch higher.

The three-minute-long trailer opens with a shot of Rajkummar as Omar Saeed Shaikh torturing an individual. “You are conspiring to destroy the world, but I won’t let that happen,” he says. And then there are shots of the World Trade Centre collapsing, followed by other quick shots of crime Shaikh has committed.

The trailer expose the network and world of Shaikh as a British resident and Shaikh as the terrorist that he is. The word “Allah” can be heard multiple times by Rajkummar in the video as he claims himself to be the ‘saviour’ of the new world.

The trailer reveals is the one scene where Rajkummar smiling while in conversation with an inmate. He gives a chilling look, seems like he the man on a mission who has nothing to lose and is scared of absolutely no one. The trailer ends with a gunshot.

Omerta has already been screened at various prestigious film festivals, and it has been received well everywhere. Omerta is based on the life of British terrorist Omar Saeed Shaikh, who was responsible for the attack on the Twin Towers, the 2002 kidnapping and murder of journalist Daniel Pearl in Pakistan, and the 2008 Mumbai attacks, among other heinous crimes.

Rajkummar Rao had earlier said in an interview that working on the film took a toll on him. “My first as an anti-hero and exhausting as an actor. To feel the hate towards another human being without any remorse can take quite a toll,” he had said of the movie.

Rajkummar Rao and Hansal Mehta have previously worked together on successful projects like Aligarh, Shahid and City Lights. Omerta will hit the big screen on May 4, 2018.

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