Sunil Kumar Desai is back with suspense thriller film 'Marma'.
Its a story of a woman who suffers form a split personality
and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Sudha (Prema) and Anand (Anand) get engaged. To celebrate
his engagement Anand decides to throw a party. He invites
Sudha with promise that he will picks her up. But because
of some reasons he fails to fulfill his promise and Sudha
takes a drive to Anand's estate. On the way she gets stuck
in the rain and she knocks the door of a house nearby. There
she discovers a body of a girl. Suddenly she senses that
she is being attacked by somebody and in the struggle, she
falls from the roof and gets admitted to a hospital while
she was unconscious. When she reaches her home she explains
about what she experienced that night. But no one believes
her. She
never recovers from that traumatic experience. Later onwards
she starts fight with person who comes in her imagination
and tries to kill her. Even psychiatrist also fails to bring
her out of this mental shock. Her fiancée also tries to
bring her to normal condition.
Sudha is clear about what she saw that night. She has seen
the body of a girl. She has the button of a dress as evidence.
When Sudha is taken to that house she does not find the
body. She finds that the person who attacked her on that
knight is duff and blind. Who killed that girl? Where is
that dead body? How Sudha overcomes her trauma? You will
find the solution to all these questions in the climax.
Desai keeps you in suspense till the end of the film with
the cinematography of H.C. Venu. Prema's performance is
excellent. Hats off to Prema. Arun Sagar too does to justice
to his role. Newcomer Anand is promising. Background score
by Gunasingh is little too loud.