Thursday, August 11, 2011

A Wednesday - yet again

A Wednesday by Sharmila Kamat, Goa Today August 2011

"Sometime back, I saw an unusual Hindi film called A Wednesday. Unusual in that it did not feature the hero in tight denims gyrating to the most suggestive dance movements surrounded by scantily-clad white-skinned backpackers moonlighting as Bollywood extras. Strangely, there was no item girl a.k.a the film’s heroine, clad in equally sparse clothing, wailing about becoming badnaam as the ogling hordes threw covetous glances at her jawaani.

The Sheelas and Munnis had gone a-missing in this movie. In their place were two competent performers of the Hindi film industry – Naseeruddin Shah and Anupam Kher. "

Read the entire article by Sharmila Kamat in Goa Today August 2011