Archika Khurana of The Times of India gave the movie 3.5/5 stars, writing "If you appreciate layered psychological dramas powered by nuanced performances rather than shocking twists, Accused is worth your time".Read at source
Accused 2026
Synopsis
Accused
Accused is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language psychological thriller film directed by Anubhuti Kashyap and produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Somen Mishra, and Adar Poonawalla under Dharmatic Entertainment. The film stars Konkona Sen Sharma and Pratibha Ranta in the lead roles. It was released on 27 February 2026 on Netflix.
- Director
- Anubhuti Kashyap
- Release
- 27 Feb 2026
- Studio
- Dharmatic Entertainment, Netflix
- Run time
- 106 min
- Language
- Hindi
Reviews
7 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Mixed
Critics' aggregate for Accused is 58/100 from 5 scored critic/publication reviews.
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 7 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- performances
- writing
Watch points
- writing
- visual craft
Positive 4
Devesh Sharma of Filmfare gave 3.5/5 stars, "Accused is a relationship drama.Read at source
Lachmi Deb Roy of Firstpost gave 4 out of 5 stars, writing "Konkona Sen Sharma and Pratibha Ranta’s film shows how a celebrated doctor is accused of sexual misconduct just because she is strict and stern with her subordinates".Read at source
Anuj Kumar for The Hindu wrote "The approach seamlessly intertwines the thriller genre with social commentary and psychological character study".Read at source
Critical 3
Anisha Rao writing for India Today rated the movie 2/5 stars and opined "The cinematography complements the unease, framing silences and glances as carefully as confrontations."Read at source
Shubhra Gupta of The Indian Express gave 1.5/5 stars, writing "The writing offers us little depth, and that’s where this film, starring Konkona Sensharma and Pratibha Rannta, which had the potential to be a humdinger, falls flat".Read at source
A reviewer for The Quint felt "The mystery of what went wrong here—and how the film misfires so marvellously—is more enticing than anything the dull narrative has to offer."Read at source
Media & trailers
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Details
Technical specs
- Release date
- 27 Feb 2026
- Run time
- 106 min
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Anubhuti Kashyap
- Studio
- Dharmatic Entertainment, Netflix
- Distributor
- Netflix
Trivia
- The film stars Konkona Sen Sharma and Pratibha Ranta in the lead roles.
- Principal photography for the movie took place in Europe and Mumbai.
- The production was officially commissioned by Netflix and produced by Dharmatic Entertainment.
- The film was released on Netflix on 27 February 2026.
- On Rotten Tomatoes, 27% of 11 critics' reviews are positive with an average rating of 5.7/10.
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