By Trisha Gaur
The Vvaan Movie Review Rating:
Star Cast: Sidharth Malhotra, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sunil Grover, Maniesh Paul, Shweta Tiwari, Anup Soni
Director: Deepak Kumar Mishra
What’s Good: The absolute sincerity with which Indian folklore, regional rituals, and spiritual devotion are handled.
What’s Bad: A slight dip in the narrative of the first half, and the comic relief!
Loo Break: Strictly in the interval
Watch or Not? Yes, because you rarely get to see mythology and folklore done right.
Language: Hindi
Available On: Theatrical release
Runtime: 2 hours and 17 minutes
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There is a moment in The Vvaan where Tamannaah Bhatia, a metropolitan woman, is trying to explain faith to her young niece! “Jug Sahastra Yojan Par Bhanu, Leelyo Taahi Madhur Phal Jaanu,” and she explains how the distance between the Sun and the Earth was exact as written in Hanunman Chalisa – a devotional hymn chanted by Hindus to offer prayers to Lord Hanuman! Tamannaah Bhatia’s Mamta further explains how science and faith always go hand in hand! This sets the tone of The Vvaan then and there – a film that will find the roots of faith without challenging science or development!
Bollywood has been trying to mix folklore and fantasy and has been trying to decode the formula for a perfect film. Right from Brahmastra to Maa, some worked, some did not. But this time, Chhathi Maiya seems to have been blessed with the formula right as we get the correct mix of folklore and fantasy in Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia’s film, directed by Deepak Mishra and produced by Balaji Motion Pictures and …read more
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