Prassthanam
Starring Sanjay Dutt, Manisha Koirala, Ali Fazal, Satyajit Dubey, Jackie Shroff
Directed by Deva Katta
Midway through the stormy tale of politics, family feuds, sibling rivalry and other elements of simmering discontent , an incidental character tells the film’s primary antagonist, “It’s always happened in history. Brother kills brother for power.”
This terrible truism holds together a film plotted like a spiralling hurricane of ceaseless conflicts spinning out of control at certain points but eventually holding together its core theme of blood being thicker than water. This, in summation, is what Prassthanam is all about. It’s the story of family of politician that faces a crisis of identity.
The film captures the characters in Sanjay Dutt’s family as viciously compromised by the desire to usurp power by hook or by crook. The Dutt clan here could be the moghul dynasty gone manfully mofussil. While the dramatic...
Starring Sanjay Dutt, Manisha Koirala, Ali Fazal, Satyajit Dubey, Jackie Shroff
Directed by Deva Katta
Midway through the stormy tale of politics, family feuds, sibling rivalry and other elements of simmering discontent , an incidental character tells the film’s primary antagonist, “It’s always happened in history. Brother kills brother for power.”
This terrible truism holds together a film plotted like a spiralling hurricane of ceaseless conflicts spinning out of control at certain points but eventually holding together its core theme of blood being thicker than water. This, in summation, is what Prassthanam is all about. It’s the story of family of politician that faces a crisis of identity.
The film captures the characters in Sanjay Dutt’s family as viciously compromised by the desire to usurp power by hook or by crook. The Dutt clan here could be the moghul dynasty gone manfully mofussil. While the dramatic...
- 9/21/2019
- by Subhash K Jha
- Bollyspice
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