Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh

Omerta explores human evil through Rajkummar Rao's character but fails to answer why

Omerta tells the story of Sheikh as a violent, troubled man very well and Rao’s acting is extremely engaging. But the one question that the movie certainly doesn't answer is, why?

Rajkummar Rao plays Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh in Omerta; All you need to know about his character

In Omerta, Rajkummar Rao plays Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, a British terrorist of Pakistani descent with links to militant groups.

Omerta first look: Hansal Mehta, Rajkummar Rao team up again for this intriguing looking film

Omerta will follow the life of the British born terrorist Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, known for his involvement in the kidnapping and murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl in 2002, and his links to various Islamist organisations.