Well, there is this film that did as expected of Hindi remakes of original films (at least most of the time), and it did not even touch upon the important topics it should have. Summary: In Udaipur, a lower-caste Madhukar "Madhu" Bhagla is in love with higher-caste Parthavi Singh Rathore. She is with him, and … Continue reading Dhadak (2018) – A Sanitised Remake of True Tragedy
Month: September 2024
Sairat (2016) – Love at a Distance
I had seen this film maybe once before, but it has been such a long time and I did not review it then. So I will be changing that now. Summary: A lower-caste Prashya has fallen in love with the upper-caste Archi in a small village in Maharashtra and she with him, when they are … Continue reading Sairat (2016) – Love at a Distance
Taare Zameen Par (2007) – A Sincerely Charming Tearjerker
This is a classic film which I had never watched before, so it was exciting to get to finally see it! Summary: Ishaan is a young boy who has needed to repeat a grade, and is thought to be troublemaker at school, so his parents send him to a boarding school. There he meets a … Continue reading Taare Zameen Par (2007) – A Sincerely Charming Tearjerker
Asoka (2001) – A Single Man’s Journey from Blood to Peace
I have never seen this film before, and I felt like it was time that I did. I am thankful that I did, since it is a good film, even though it is far from perfect. Summary: In Ancient India, Prince Asoka is in line for the throne, but when he sent to live as … Continue reading Asoka (2001) – A Single Man’s Journey from Blood to Peace