romeo akbar walter (2019)Romeo Akbar Walter is a period spy film set in the ’70s. In 1971, at the height of Indo-Pak tensions, India was able to place a high level mole in Pakistan who was able to provide vital information about Pakistan's war plans. The film revolves around Romeo/Akbar/Walter (John Abraham) a patriotic young man whose father belonged in the army and was killed in action. This is the reason his mother doesn't want him to join the army. Jackie Shroff, who plays the director of India's intelligence bureau, recruits him all the same, trains him to be a clandestine agent, and transports him to POK. There, he saves the life of an influential Pakistani arms dealer and soon becomes his right hand man. This gives him easy access to the highest echelons of Pakistani army and intelligence and he's able to pass on accurate information. But the Pak intelligence is on to him. Whether he wins the cat and mouse game forms the crux of the story..
