Pippa is the brand-new Amazon Prime original, which trudges around the genres of war and coming-of-age drama. There is a lot of realism in the narrative, even though the screenplay had issues when it came to certain aspects of character development. Pippa is also about sibling dynamics amidst the East Pakistan war. This article will take the readers through what led to the war and how these siblings found their way back to each other.

Spoilers Ahead

Prologue

Pippa begins with Captain Balram Mehta’s voiceover narrating the history of East Pakistan, which involved constant conflict with West Pakistan over the question of language and lack of recognition for the Bengali population. This constant tussle between the two parts of the same country occurred mainly because of the geographical divide as well. It also caused widespread political upheaval, which forced the West Pakistani army to intervene.

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was...