Phantom is an anti-war film based on the 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, showing the fact that terrorists have invaded different countries around the world. The plot revolves around the protagonist Daniyal, whose journey to seek justice takes him from India to the UK, the United States and the turbulent region of Syria. He finds that missions like this always come with a price, which in this case is enough to reflect the value of a righteous man.