India, June 1 -- Roshan Mathew and Mohit Raina headline this slow-burning tale which struggles to maintain momentum, writes ABHI SINGHAL

Kankhajura is an Indian adapted of the Israeli series Magpie, it stars Roshan Mathew, Mohit Raina, Sarah Jane Dias, and Trinetra Haldar Gummaraju. The series comprises of eight long episodes. The story goes around, that after serving 14 years for a crime committed in his youth, Ashu (Roshan Mathew) returns to Goa to reconnect with his estranged brother, Max (Mohit Raina). Max, now a successful businessman, is wary of Ashu's return.

As Ashu attempts to reintegrate into his brother's life, old wounds resurface, and buried secrets threaten to unravel their fragile relationship. The narrative makes way int...