“Kishkindha Kaandam Leaves Us With Many Questions, And Not In An Unwelcome Way” – A Subhash K Jha Review
Actor Asif Ali has lately emerged as one the most powerful competitors to Fahad Faasil as the finest actor of Kerala. And why just Kerala? Asif can give our Ranbirs and Ranveers a run for their money.
In his new dark brooding film, Kishkindha Kaandam , a dramatic but reined-in look at an askew family shifting dynamics, Ali is exceptionally restrained in his portrait of a grieving widower , he is almost invisible. Asif plays Ajayan and his silences speak far more loudly than his words.
It can’t be any other way for Ajayan: his father Appu Pillai (Vijayaraghavan) dominates the family to the brink of bullying. He is at the cusp of what seems to be dementia. But he leaves Ajayan, and his newly married wife Aparna(the unfailingly spot-on Aparna Balamurali) with no option but to submit quietly to his dictatorial ways.
There are grave family secrets buried in...
In his new dark brooding film, Kishkindha Kaandam , a dramatic but reined-in look at an askew family shifting dynamics, Ali is exceptionally restrained in his portrait of a grieving widower , he is almost invisible. Asif plays Ajayan and his silences speak far more loudly than his words.
It can’t be any other way for Ajayan: his father Appu Pillai (Vijayaraghavan) dominates the family to the brink of bullying. He is at the cusp of what seems to be dementia. But he leaves Ajayan, and his newly married wife Aparna(the unfailingly spot-on Aparna Balamurali) with no option but to submit quietly to his dictatorial ways.
There are grave family secrets buried in...
- 11/26/2024
- by Subhash K Jha
- Bollyspice
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