Denial) is a 2013 Indian romantic thriller film directed by Sudhir Mishra and produced by Viacom18 Motion Pictures, starring Arjun Rampal and Chitrangada Singh in the lead roles.
A committee is set up by the agency to hear both sides of the story and work through lies and accusations to find out the truth.
[1] Inkaar is the love story of Maya Luthra and Rahul Verma set against the backdrop of sexual harassment.
A committee is set up by the advertising agency they work in to investigate their case and find out the truth.
Rahul denies that he ever had any such intentions to sexually harass Maya, but she insists that he makes her feel insecure and unsafe in her own office.
The climax of the film brings an unexpected twist to the story,[clarification needed] and in a final confrontation, the two protagonists' love emerges victorious.
In February 2011, Sudhir Mishra announced that he was creating a new movie based on the topic of sexual harassment.
New five titles were Dream Factory, Power Play, Agency, Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye Hum and The Boss.
Mishra stated in an interview with Bollywood Hungama, "Our film is about gender politics and power play in a corporate house.
He appreciated the performances of the lead pair and quoted "What works is the chemistry between Arjun Rampal and Chitrangda Singh.
Chitrangda looks and acts sharp, it's a pleasure to watch Vipin Sharma, Deepti Naval and Kanwaljeet on the big screen after quite a while.
"[14] Karan Anshuman of Mumbai Mirror gave 4 out of 5 stars, quoting "Inkaar is not about office politics as you might imagine, even though many moments shape an accurate portrayal.
It is not about sexual harassment in the workplace as it is being marketed though that is the searing crucible in which complex, often unnatural dollops of human emotion are left to sputter and interact, never coalescing.
"[15] Ananya Bhattacharya of Zee News wrote "Inkaar is another of Sudhir Mishra's brilliances captured on celluloid.
"[16] Mayank Shekhar of Daily Bhaskar.com wrote "In parts thoughtful, engaging and funny, this is a film then about ambition.
"[18] Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com has given 2 out of 5 stars, quoting "Inkaar trivialises something serious like sexual harassment into a terrible joke.
"[19] Rajeev Masand of CNN-IBN gave 2 out of 5 stars as he wrote "This is a half watchable film despite all that melodrama flying around.