Jimmy Shergill fits his part well, but it is Irrfan [Khan] who rises above the film in a terrific performance: he is wounded poet and warrior, and passionate lover who is betrayed and betrays. He keeps us with the film in both its highs and lows.
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Read full articleThe unabashed sexualisation and exploitation of women... for a film releasing on International Women's Day... just too much irony!
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