Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa
★ 6 · 2023 · 99m · Thriller · Mystery · Drama · Crime
At an anniversary party, Sohrab Handa is found dead, with his throat slit in the hall. As the investigation unravels, friendships are tested, and secrets are revealed.
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