Yara (2021): An Unfocused True Crime Narrative
The trouble with Yara (2021) is that in its attempt to tell the whole story, it struggles to tell a consistently engaging story.

When malicious rumours about Tara's molestation starts spreading, Ghana, her close friend, ends up killing a man and lands in prison. In a bid to rescue him, Tara marries an alcoholic policeman.
The trouble with Yara (2021) is that in its attempt to tell the whole story, it struggles to tell a consistently engaging story.
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