Zende

About This Movie

Zende is a documentary that dives into the life of Madhukar Zende, an 82-year-old retired assistant police commissioner from Mumbai. The film captures the essence of his experiences, especially his encounters with the notorious serial killer Charles Sobhraj, but it's more than just true crime. It weaves a tapestry of Zende's storied career, layered with his reflections on justice, morality, and the changing face of law enforcement in India. The pacing meanders through his anecdotes, creating an atmospheric depth that's both engaging and introspective. The practical effects are non-existent, but the rawness of Zende’s storytelling shines through in his performance, making it a unique snapshot of a life lived in service to the community.

Focus on Zende's reflections on justice.Not just about Sobhraj; it's broader.Pacing allows for deep storytelling.