Baadshaho
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| + | =''India Today’s'' review/ synopsis= | ||
| + | [[File: Ileana D'Cruz topless2.jpg| Ileana D'Cruz in ''Baadshaho '' (2017) |frame|500px]] | ||
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| + | [http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/baadshaho-movie-review-ajay-devgn-ileana-dcruz-emraan-hashmi/1/1038671.html Suhani Singh | Edited by Ananya Bhattacharya | Baadshaho Movie Review: Ajay Devgn stars in an action thriller without thrills | September 1, 2017 | ''India Today''] | ||
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| + | Gitanjali Devi (Ileana D'Cruz) is a reluctant heiress to a Rajput kingdom who wants all the wealth with no responsibilities. Dressed in translucent chiffon saris and pearls, and sporting an immaculate hairdo, she is the only remotely interesting character in Baadshaho. But even a character inspired by the gorgeous Maharani Gayatri Devi has to take a backseat if you have Ajay Devgn in the midst. The actor (looking bored for most part) plays Gitanjali's fearless bodyguard Bhavani who is smitten with her and follows her decree. His mantra for life: Char din ki zindagi hai, aur aaj chautha din ha, yehi sochkar zindagi nikaal li. Viewers, on the other hand, will struggle to spend the coming two hours in the theatre. | ||
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| + | When Rani Sahiba needs Bhavani's assistance to save her kingdom's undisclosed jewels from a politician reminiscent of Sanjay Gandhi, Bhavani steps in and ropes in an expert locksmith (Sanjay Mishra) and resourceful ruffian Dalia (Emraan Hashmi) for the job. Esha Gupta joins the plot to keep Dalia some company, though the excuse here is that she is indebted to Gitanjali. The quartet's foe arrives in the form of Major Seher Singh (Vidyut Jammwal) who the government has deputed to drive the heavily-armoured monster truck full of jewels from Rajasthan to Delhi. A duel begins between Bhavani and the Major. The proceedings are as lifeless as the desert landscape the film unfolds in. | ||
| + | [[File: Sunny Leone topless.jpg| Sunny Leone in ''Baadshaho '' (2017) |frame|500px]] | ||
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| + | Viewers will be forgiven for forgetting that Baadshaho is an Emergency-set drama for Luthria seems least interested in looking at the troubled state of civil liberties in the era. Instead, you will see a Life magazine cover featuring Gitanjali and bell-bottoms and sleeves to remind you this is the 1970s. As the chase begins, the film loses momentum. The plot twist can be called from afar, rendering the whole journey and the final destination entirely meaningless. The nonstop action is a distraction for a lack of narrative. Luthria's great truck robbery is a thriller without thrills. | ||
| + | =The filmmakers= | ||
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| + | ==Director == | ||
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| + | Milan Luthria | ||
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| + | ==Story== | ||
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| + | Rajat Aroraa ... | ||
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| + | ==Producers== | ||
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| + | Bhushan Kumar ... | ||
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| + | Krishan Kumar ... | ||
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| + | Milan Luthria ... | ||
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| + | Hussain Shaikh (co-producer) | ||
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| + | =Cast = | ||
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| + | [[File: Sunny Leone topless2.jpg| Sunny Leone in ''Baadshaho '' (2017) |frame|500px]] | ||
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| + | Ajay Devgn as Bhawani Singh | ||
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| + | Ileana D'Cruz as Maharani ‘Gitanjali’ Devi | ||
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| + | Emraan Hashmi | ||
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| + | Esha Gupta as Sanjana | ||
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| + | Vidyut Jammwal as Major Seher Singh | ||
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| + | Sanjay Mishra | ||
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| + | Sunny Leone as the village dancer | ||
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| + | Priyanshu Chatterjee as ‘Sanjeev’ | ||
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| + | =Music = | ||
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| + | Tanishk Baghchi | ||
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| + | Ankit Tiwari | ||
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| + | Kabir Café | ||
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| + | John Stewart Eduri | ||
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| + | ==Lyrics= | ||
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| + | Manoj Muntashir ... | ||
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| + | ==Playback singers== | ||
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| + | Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan ... | ||
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| + | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan ... | ||
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| + | Tulsi Kumar ... | ||
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| + | Neeti Mohan ... | ||
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| + | Mika Singh ... | ||
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| + | =Cinematography= | ||
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| + | Sunita Radia | ||
Revision as of 16:52, 10 September 2017
This is a collection of articles archived for the excellence of their content. |
Contents |
India Today’s review/ synopsis
Rating (1/5)
Gitanjali Devi (Ileana D'Cruz) is a reluctant heiress to a Rajput kingdom who wants all the wealth with no responsibilities. Dressed in translucent chiffon saris and pearls, and sporting an immaculate hairdo, she is the only remotely interesting character in Baadshaho. But even a character inspired by the gorgeous Maharani Gayatri Devi has to take a backseat if you have Ajay Devgn in the midst. The actor (looking bored for most part) plays Gitanjali's fearless bodyguard Bhavani who is smitten with her and follows her decree. His mantra for life: Char din ki zindagi hai, aur aaj chautha din ha, yehi sochkar zindagi nikaal li. Viewers, on the other hand, will struggle to spend the coming two hours in the theatre.
When Rani Sahiba needs Bhavani's assistance to save her kingdom's undisclosed jewels from a politician reminiscent of Sanjay Gandhi, Bhavani steps in and ropes in an expert locksmith (Sanjay Mishra) and resourceful ruffian Dalia (Emraan Hashmi) for the job. Esha Gupta joins the plot to keep Dalia some company, though the excuse here is that she is indebted to Gitanjali. The quartet's foe arrives in the form of Major Seher Singh (Vidyut Jammwal) who the government has deputed to drive the heavily-armoured monster truck full of jewels from Rajasthan to Delhi. A duel begins between Bhavani and the Major. The proceedings are as lifeless as the desert landscape the film unfolds in.
Viewers will be forgiven for forgetting that Baadshaho is an Emergency-set drama for Luthria seems least interested in looking at the troubled state of civil liberties in the era. Instead, you will see a Life magazine cover featuring Gitanjali and bell-bottoms and sleeves to remind you this is the 1970s. As the chase begins, the film loses momentum. The plot twist can be called from afar, rendering the whole journey and the final destination entirely meaningless. The nonstop action is a distraction for a lack of narrative. Luthria's great truck robbery is a thriller without thrills.
The filmmakers
Director
Milan Luthria
Story
Rajat Aroraa ...
Producers
Bhushan Kumar ...
Krishan Kumar ...
Milan Luthria ...
Hussain Shaikh (co-producer)
Cast
Ajay Devgn as Bhawani Singh
Ileana D'Cruz as Maharani ‘Gitanjali’ Devi
Emraan Hashmi
Esha Gupta as Sanjana
Vidyut Jammwal as Major Seher Singh
Sanjay Mishra
Sunny Leone as the village dancer
Priyanshu Chatterjee as ‘Sanjeev’
Music
Tanishk Baghchi
Ankit Tiwari
Kabir Café
John Stewart Eduri
=Lyrics
Manoj Muntashir ...
Playback singers
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan ...
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan ...
Tulsi Kumar ...
Neeti Mohan ...
Mika Singh ...
Cinematography
Sunita Radia
