Curious to know what the movie's about? The romance between Konkona and Kunaal is refreshing and so is the chemistry between Rani and Abhishek. The story line is sometimes sad but always realistic and upbeat. She is intelligent and sharp minded but unaware of the sacrifices Badki is making for the family. The two sisters return to Banaras for Chutki's wedding; Badki also comes face to face with Rohan, as he is revealed to be Vivaan's brother. Badki finds love in Rohan , but leaves him, afraid that he would be disgusted by her profession.
A political and media storm followed, as various groups insisted that Mukerji should have stopped the security guards. The rainbow shot towards the end of the song looked like use of. But her dual life is revealed, and the two sisters are face to face, in a confrontation neither had expected. Subhavari completes her education and also re-locates to Mumbai, where she is reunited with her sister. She is the only one in the family who knows what Badki has done to keep them all steady.
So desperate are they that they pay huge sums to have sex with the most remorseful, uninterested women. Produced by it premiered on 12 October 2007. He has managed to bring to light the struggle of a woman to make a living in the cruel and demanding society with maturity and precision. Everything threatens to explode in their faces leaving a trail of destruction. So-So, by Ashok Nayak, :. Laaga Chunari Mein Daag was Jaya Bachchan's first film since 's in 2003.
Her mother and sister love her to the core and do everything to protect her. You could sense a huge portion of the audience admire their dialogue-predicting capabilities, when he finishes his line. I refuse to believe that it was supposed to be in the leave-your-brain-home-and-don't-ask-too-many-questions genre. They attempt in vain to rent their heritage yet dilapidated home to a filmmaker. When a small town girl Badki Rani Mukerji from Banaras lands in the big bad city of Mumbai to earn an honest living for her family back home - things don't go exactly as she hoped.
On the other hand, I was bowled over by the lyrics of the songs. Badki is aware that the family is in dire straits, but she and her mother protect Chutki at all costs. Thumbs down, by surveen, :. The film opened well as it was highly anticipated. Life in Benaras and Mumbai has been captured beautifully without a trace of cliché. Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Laaga Chunari Mein Daag' on each platform. Director Pradeep Sarkar begins with a bang, introducing every character with a touch of flourish, and then throws away the advantage to hop on to mediocrity.
Chutki convinces Badki to think about her happiness for once and accept his proposal. What is refreshing is the story line, which is definitely modern and realistic and never one dimensional. Fit the bill very well. Misleading her family — telling them she is an event planner — and sending them money for her father's medicines and to keep the family home from being foreclosed on, Badki hides her secret. In , the film critically received a generally negative response, with reviewers criticising the repetitious and obsolete story line.
The production of the film gathered some controversy when a lighting crew-member drowned in the. Just imagine, they had all the scenic beauty in the world to capture and they focused mainly on close to mid-shots of the two-some. Why did she have to hide her face in that scene? She then regularly sends money and is not only able to improve their lifestyle but also has Subhavari obtain a Masters Degree. Thumbs down, by Jahan Bakshi, :. And when love beckons Badki again, the whole family is thrown in a tumultuous storm.
When he meets Chutki, he dismisses her citing that she is a small village girl with no prospect of a job in his advertising agency. Badki especially is protective of her family and is determined to ensure Chutki completes her education. One wonders why the makers actually chose to shoot these - they could easily have used stock footage from various other films from the past. They live together on the banks of the Ganga in. Rohan is set on finding out why Badki is the way she is but he is not prepared for what he hears. It was however significantly more successful overseas. The story is about a benaras based family falling into hard times and Rani moving to mumbai to save the family from financial ruin.