A 2020 South Korean film starring Park Shin-hye & Jeon Jong-seo. In 2019, 28 year old Kim seo yeon loses her cellphone while travelling to visit her Sick mother. In her run down childhood house she finds a decade old cordless phone. She gets a call from a young woman who says she is beingContinue reading “The Call”
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Vagabond
I selected this show for several reasons. It is one of the most about show of 2019. Plus it has Shin Sung-rok in it. The lead pair of Lee Seung-gi & Bae Suzy are the main attraction no doubt. It is an action thriller. The action starts in the opening sequence where Cha Dal-gun isContinue reading “Vagabond”
Avaghe Dharu Supanth
A Marathi short film by Varun Narvekar. It features Dr Mohan Agashe & Siddharth Jadhav in an ad for ‘Chitale Bandhu’. It tries to change the point of view of looking at the Ganesh Festival in Maharashtra. Agashe is a stingy old man. He drives away the sena that collects donation for the sarvajanik GaneshContinue reading “Avaghe Dharu Supanth”
Stretch Your limits
Varun Narvekar has done an excellent job. The veteran actor Satish Alekar with his grand son have made it a must watch. His grandson has started a cafe in jan but due to lock down it was locked. The lighting suggests Diwali, so it has opened again to empty tables. The visitors are a noContinue reading “Stretch Your limits”
Raabta
The production house managed to have two excellent actors at two locations. National award winner Arundhati Nag & Marathi actress Neena Kulkarni, a theatre stalwart in conversation. Aayushi Lahir whose presence has made it worth watching. A world of difference the presence of a friend makes in the testing times. How the bedridden gets upContinue reading “Raabta”
It’s all right
A short film by Manav Gohil addresses the rising Rate of unemployment amid Covid-19.He gets a call & is informed about a cut down of 40% in his firm. He is advised to look for a job. He tries to be cheerful in front of his wife & daughter. But in a room alone heContinue reading “It’s all right”
Listen to her
Another short film by Nandita Das shows why it’s wrong to assume that women are safe at home. When she gets a call, ‘Bahut dard ho raha hai Didi..’. Her eyes are on the lap top & she is answering the phone. She automatically says ,’Wrong Number!’ Instead of the helpline this woman has givenContinue reading “Listen to her”
Flow
It asks you just one question, ‘What have you done for yourself today?” By Archit kumar, a short film shot in the quarantine period promotes self love & attention to mental health. It is the concept of an artist working at home for a live audience. As is the situation make the best of it.Continue reading “Flow”
Nam koong Min
When he enters the life of the “Beautiful Gong Shim” he does wonders with his smile. I could easily imagine him to be a coach in “Hot Stove League”. Not to forget his cameo in the “Doctors” where he tries to jump off the roof of the hospital. Park Shin hye saves him & pleadsContinue reading “Nam koong Min”
Extraordinary You
Another series that was on the list for too long. My liking for the school & teen dramas is everlasting. The series has Kim Hye-yoon as Eun Dan-oh who learns that she is in a comic book. First she believes she is losing her memories. Then finds herself in funny situations., before she gets theContinue reading “Extraordinary You”