Inspired by the tale of Savitri and Satyavan, it tells the story of a simple housewife who attempts to jailbreak her husband from a high-security prison in England.
Paul suggests the following: arrange fake passports, prepare money, choose a destination that has no extradition treaty with the UK, break him out and flee.
A medical team visits the jail everyday to collect the blood samples of all prisoners to monitor their health.
The film would be directed by Abhinay Deo, and will feature Divya Khosla, Anil Kapoor, and Harshvardhan Rane.
[15] The music for the film is composed by Vishal Mishra, Piyush Shankar, Javed-Mohsin and Arkadeep Karmakar; lyrics are written by Raj Shekhar, Rashmi Virag and Ritajaya Banerjee.
[18] A critic for Bollywood Hungama rated the film 3.5 stars out of 5 and wrote, "Savi works due to the plot, performances and an engaging second half.
"[6] Saibal Chatterjee of NDTV rated 2 stars and wrote, "Anil Kapoor manages to be one of the bright spots of Harshvardhan Rane, Divya Khossla's Film.
"[19] Sujay B M of Deccan Herald gave a rating of 4/5 and wrote, "Similar to the Taken series and the Dhrishyam movies (originally Malayalam), the idea of protecting the family, even at the cost of antagonising the law, strikes a chord with the audience.
With gripping emotional scenes, witty dialogues and a riveting climax, Savi keeps the audience glued to their seats.
[20] Titas Chowdury of News 18 gave a rating 3.5/5 and wrote, "Savi: A Bloody Housewife will perhaps start a new chapter for Divya Khossla, the actor.
"[21] Vinamra Mathura of Firstpost gave a rating 2.5/5 and wrote, "Anil Kapoor is the highlight of this Divya Khossla-Harshvardhan Rane thriller".
[22] Abishek Srivastava of The Times of India rated 3/5 and wrote, "While Savi makes an honest attempt to offer something new in this genre, it ultimately fails to reach the finish line.