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Movie Review: Bihu Attack — A Quiet Thriller Rooted in Assam’s Reality
Bihu Attack blends regional identity with national security threats, offering a gripping take on culture, conflict, and courage.
Movie: Bihu Attack
Cast: Dev Menaria, Daisy Shah, Arbaaz Khan, Rahul Dev, Raza Murad, Yukti Kapoor, Amie Misobbah, Hiten Tejwani, Mir Sarwar, Amit Lekhwani
Director: Suzad Iqbal Khan
Producer: Prabir Kanta Saha
Duration: 2 hours 10 minutes
Censor: UA
Release Date: 16 January 2026
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐½
Rather than chasing formula-driven thrills, Bihu Attack chooses a measured approach to storytelling. By placing a national security threat within the cultural framework of Assam’s Bihu festival, the film attempts to offer a perspective rarely explored in mainstream Hindi cinema.
Story
Raj Kunwar (Dev Menaria) is a disciplined officer shaped by personal loss and professional duty. As a single father, his emotional restraint contrasts with the urgency of his mission when intelligence agencies uncover plans for a terrorist attack during the Bihu celebrations.
