![]() ![]() Like, for example, the superb 2011 adaptation of John LeCarre’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.īut the narrative must intrigue and entice and seduce, taking turns obscuring the viewer’s vision and lifting the blindfold while doing the same (in differing degree) to its protagonists.Įven laboriously slow mysteries should make us hunger for the next page, the mere promise of the next clue.īyomkesh stumbles considerably because of its simplistic plotting, with an original story which ups the stakes considerably for Saradindu Bandhyopadhyay’s terrific character without giving him enough to deduce. There is nothing at all wrong with a slowly seared whodunnit, one that simmers long and hard before coming to the boil, one that makes you think.
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