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Bollywood Ne Jahnu Barua Ko Kyon Mara: Disappointment & Apology
Jul 19, 2008
- TheVillageCharlatan – imdb.com
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When I say disappointment, I mean by Jahnu Barua's standard, and not by Bollywood 'standard', if there is any such thing as standard in Bollywood! Undoubtedly, by the yardsticks of Bollywood, Jahnua Barua's "Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara" is a masterpiece,... Read more
The movie is excellent! Jahuna Barua has directed the movie very well. Not about the assassination of Gandhiji, but about Gandhian values. A family disturbed by a single family member disturbed by Alzheimer's.Very well shot. The director gets the best from... Read more
The title "Menein Gandhi ko nahi mara" in English "I dint kill Gandhi" is itself enough to grab your attention, but SADLY many thought this movie was Boring Even Before watching it. Well this movie isn't about HOW Gandhi died or... Read more
I like the films of Jahnu Barua. I find him to be an honest filmmaker. He has made some very interesting movies--the best of which I consider to be "Papori," made in 1986. Any director would like to aspire to make... Read more
An original Indian film that deals with dementia with due sensibility, and places in a context of Gandhi's vision for India. The main stars briliantly draw out the concepts of guilt, peity, father-daughter relationships, the paranoia of heriditary diseases and marriage,... Read more
Anupam Kher takes a chance on Assamese film director Jahnu Barua's first major Hindi outing, and it pays off. Jahnu Barua's direction is tight and his story is touching. Anupam Kher has shown that he can make audiences laugh with some... Read more
This is Uttam Chaudhry's (played by Anupam Kher) home. An acclaimed scholar of Hindi and now a retired professor, Chaudhry is a man of principles and values. Professor Chaudhry suffers from frequent bouts of forgetfulness. What looked like a case of... Read more
Excellent film to see ...after so many nonsense Bollywood films
Oct 01, 2005
- mark_personal2000 – imdb.com
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Once an English film director was reported expressing surprise why so many Bollywood films come out every year and almost none of them carries a story except filmy romance and skin-show. Here is the answer- Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara, a... Read more
What happened to our mainstream Hindi cinema at last? One after other it is coming out with excellent and diverse themes never dealt before. Wow ! When FTII-alumni, internationally renowned Assamese film maker Jahnu Barua and Anupam P. Kher as producer-lead... Read more