"Opus" Is Fun But Doesn't Know Its Own Motivation
Mark Anthony Green was unable to connect all of the pieces in his debut feature film, leaving Opus as a middling entry in an already oversaturated genre.

Hariharan, a construction company owner, builds a house for Satyapalan, who refuses to pay him. However, things take an unexpected turn when Satyapalan's daughter falls in love with Hariharan.
Mark Anthony Green was unable to connect all of the pieces in his debut feature film, leaving Opus as a middling entry in an already oversaturated genre.
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