| Grade & Score (?) |
B+ (68%)
Avg Rating: 3.38/5 (68%) from 20 Reviews |
| Reviews (?) |
20 Reviews Counted: 16 Good / 2 Average / 2 Bad
11 Reviews Not Counted: 11 Good / 0 Average / 0 Bad |
| Cast |
Kay Kay Menon, Irrfan Khan, Soha Ali Khan, Madhavan and Paresh Rawal |
| Director |
Nishikant Kamat |
| Release Date |
August 22, 2008 |
| Box Office Status |
Flop |
Synopsis
A film by Nishikant Kamat starring Kay Kay Menon, Irrfan Khan, Soha Ali Khan, Madhavan and Paresh Rawal.
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Reviews
| Good Reviews | Average Reviews | Bad Reviews |
| 4.5 |
"a riveting tale of monumental proportions"
- Planet Bollywood |
| 4.0 |
"Definitely a must watch movie"
- Music 'N Movies |
| 4.0 |
"is one of the rare films where you count the actors as privileged to be working in it. Don’t miss giving yourself this experience"
- Sify |
| 4.0 |
"You feel for the characters greatly, but by the end of the film what captures you is Mumbai's powerful and positive spirit rather than the heavy emotional burden felt by each character"
- BollySpice |
| 4.0 |
"touches an emotional chord and it is hard to stay unaffected by the film and the agony and angst of its protagonists"
- Movie Talkies |
| 4.0 |
"a real hard hitting well made film"
- IndiaGlitz |
| 4.0 |
"be responsible enough to respect such cinematic attempts"
- IndiaTimes |
| 4.0 |
"serious, strong and sharp at a time of Kinng-sized entertainment"
- Hindustan Times |
| 4.0 |
"Ah. Finally, it has come- that breeze of fresh air, that booster dose of good, genuine and honest cinema that keeps our cynicism in check"
- Now Running |
| 3.5 |
"a brilliant effort to bring the sensitive issue to celluloid"
- RadioSargam |
| 3.5 |
" Watch it for it's soul-stirring spirit and for its stellar performances, specially by Paresh Rawal"
- Times Of India |
| 3.0 |
"does strike a right chord. It’s not mind-blowing, but it is certainly an engrossing watch"
- ApunKaChoice |
| 3.0 |
"The film has so many toughing incidents that at times it will raise your goosebumps. It will touch your emotional nerve and shake your feelings"
- Bollywood Mantra |
| 3.0 |
"it will make people think. It’s time to take your brain to the movies. Even if you are not a Mumbaikar this film is for you"
- BoxOfficeIndia |
| 3.0 |
"The best thing about it? Its set of lead characters."
- Outlook India |
| 3.0 |
"a well-intentioned film that should win praise for its execution and performances. It's more for the discerning viewer, those who swear by serious cinema"
- IndiaFM |
| 2.5 |
"a watchable film"
- Rediff |
| 2.5 |
"Well Made"
- Indya.com |
| 2.0 |
"The theme of the movie is commendable, but the narration lacks spontaneity"
- Subhash Jha |
| 2.0 |
"oozes sincerity, but it's constructed from a script that's alas too loose and as a result, the film ends up overstaying its welcome"
- IBN Live |