Jul 11, 2017 11:01 AM
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At the core, the film deals with a very relevant subject of how language divides our society. How people speaking englishconsider themselves class and others masses lesser than themselves.
As usual, it’s the marvelous Irrfan who keeps us watching. His is a fine, well-judged performance, which rises above the lines. The actor catches what he’s meant to do, meant to be, gloriously.
Atif Aslam’s Hoor is the bright spark in the soundtrack.
Simple yet intense. Paints a true picture of the superficiality highly prevalent in the society. You have to be seen as up-market to be accepted in the society and it takes a lot of courage to choose substance over style - even more so when it comes weighing to the societal acceptance for your kids. Must watch!
