A moral struggle between a healer and a bomber unfolds in a remote village, questioning violence and conscience.
Atithi is an attempt to examine the 'other face' - flashes of humanity - of a young man totally immersed in the cult of terrorism. Strange as it may sound, we also see flashes of violence (at times) that trickle into the thinking of another man with total belief in non-violence as the ultimate truth of life.
Pattabhiramaiah Sheshadri