16 December (film)

16 December is a 2002 Indian thriller film directed by Manish Gupta, known for its riveting narrative and political commentary. The plot centers around a group of intelligence officers tasked with preventing a catastrophic terrorist attack in New Delhi on December 16. As the story unfolds, the film interweaves themes of patriotism, justice, and the intricacies of counter-terrorism efforts. Featuring performances by established actors such as Milind Gunaji and Priyanka Kothari, 16 December garnered attention for its realistic portrayal of espionage and the moral dilemmas faced by those in national security. The film has been both praised for its suspenseful execution and critiqued for its treatment of sensitive topics related to terrorism and national identity.