Harry is an industrialist who loves his daughter Bijlee, and the bond they share with Harry's man friday, Matru. Bijlee's plan to wed the son of a politician, however, brings twists and turns in the lives of Matru, Bijlee and Mandola.
Acting
Pankaj Kapur's unhinged, oscillating Harry Mandola is masterclass.
Direction
Bhardwaj turns land acquisition into absurdist theater.
Score
Title track slaps harder than most Bollywood item numbers.
Director
Vishal Bhardwaj
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The pink buffalo 'Gulabo' was entirely practical effects—no CGI. Bhardwaj insisted on painting a real animal daily.
The film directly references the 2011 Singur and Nandigram land conflicts, with Shabana Azmi's Chaudhari Devi modeled on real Bengal political matriarchs.
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