A man planning to commit suicide hires a taxi driver to take him to his jumping-off point.
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Solo
William
Alex
Roc
Mamadou
Quiera
A taxi driver from Alleppey who always tries to keep his wife happy by taking her to very materialistic trips. She becomes more greedy and in order to keep her happy, he knowingly or unknowingly undertakes few tasks that gets him trapped.
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