Final Cut of Director is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language thriller film written and directed by Bharathiraja.
The film, which was originally titled Cinema, was retitled Final Cut of Director and had a limited release in 2016.
The film was intended to be the lead Hindi debut of Arjun Sarja but its release was delayed.
He finally finds Trishna suitable but never discloses her identity to the media, and the film's wallpapers do not show the names of the male and female leads.
Rana continues filming, appearing to be unperturbed by the incident but cries while instructing his actors.
A badly burnt body in a car that fell from a cliff belongs to a man, and all of the evidence at the crime scene is fake and used as props for filmmaking.
With the mystery unsolved, Rana is released due to the absence of strong evidence to convict him.
Rana sees an opportunity to introduce Krishna as a female hero and provide financial aid to his struggling family.
[1][2] Bharathiraja decided to make the film in Hindi after casting Nana Patekar to play Rana.
[12] Bharathiraja and cinematographer Kannan said Final Cut of Director is one of the best films they had made.
Ho Gaya Na...,[15][16] but Final Cut of Director was delayed and Lakshmi Kalyanam became her first release.
[23] The Hindi version of Final Cut of Director was released in October 2016 and went unnoticed due to lack of promotion.
[24][25] Nowrunning wrote: "Like aged and mellowed spirits, director Bharati Raja has matured and levitated towards one of his first loves—a whodunit".
[26] Behindwoods wrote: "Bommalattam is a perfectly crafted and executed investigative thriller.
The surprise factor being Bharathiraja’s tautly woven screenplay—it negates the chance of tedium, even for a fraction of a second."
The critic added; "Irregular lip-sync of actors also reveal that the movie is in fact dubbed into Tamil after having been shot in Hindi directly".
[27] Sify wrote; "hats off to Bharathiraja for creating a taut thriller which is a masterpiece of moods, anxieties and dread.