年轻有为的女律师维尔玛突然接到一通电话,声称维尔玛的独生女儿沙娜娅已被绑架,而赎回女儿的条件,是帮一个在押罪犯尼亚兹打赢一场官司,否则将会撕票,维尔玛在警官约翰的暗中帮助下,寻找线索,却不料到牵扯出了一起惊天杀人案,平日柔弱善良的母亲即将开启一场无情的疯狂杀戮。 本片由生产后复出的印度第一美女艾西瓦娅·雷 Aishwarya Rai,首部复出电影,电影以印度近年闹得沸沸扬扬的强暴案为蓝本,揭露印度政府不作为,数千年种姓制度的弊端,印度社会极端的男女不平等,立在保护更多的女性,避免被暴徒伤害。Anuradha Verma is a prominent criminal lawyer and a single mother who has never lost a case. One day her daughter Sanaya is kidnapped and no ransom is demanded, but instead the kidnapper contacts her and tells her that she has to defend a convicted felon to get her daughter back. The felon is Miyaaz Shaikh who is convicted for rape and murder of a young woman and the case against him is set for judgement in four days. The kidnapper keeps track of Anuradha very closely to make sure she complies with his demand. With the pressure of time against her, Anuradha tries to get help from her suspended police friend Yohan who has been suspended from the police force for flaunting the rules and regulations too often. The case against Miyaaz Shaikh is handled by a renowned public prosecutor played by Atul Kulkarni who has been defeated by Anuradha and hence has a long time professional rivalry against her. How Anuradha races against time and saves her daughter by twisting the laws to win the case is the rest of the plot