The White Tiger

The White Tiger is a 2021 Indian drama film directed by Ramin Bahrani, based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Aravind Adiga. The film tells the epic journey of a poor Indian driver, Balram Halwai (Adarsh Gourav), who uses his wit and cunning to break free from servitude to his rich masters and rise to the top of the heap. The film stars Rajkummar Rao, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Mahesh Manjrekar, and Vijay Maurya in pivotal roles. The movie is set in modern India, where Balram works as a chauffeur for a wealthy family. Despite his ambition and intelligence, he is treated as nothing more than a servant by his masters. However, things take a turn when he discovers that his employers are planning to replace him with a new driver. In order to escape servitude and secure his family's future, Balram resorts to desperate measures that lead him down a dangerous path of betrayal and murder. Shot in various locations across India with stunning visuals and an incredible cast's performance powering its narrative engine - this gripping tale explores themes such as class struggle & social inequality while presenting an engaging storyline full of twists & turns that will keep you hooked until its very end!

You can stream The White Tiger on: Netflix

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