Serious Men, Starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Veers Between Sharp And Sagging
Director Sudhir Mishra finds the sweet spot between intricacy, starkness and emotion
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Serious Men Is A Sharp, Provocative Spin On The Slumdog Syndrome
Sudhir Mishra’s film, based on Manu Joseph’s satirical 2010 novel, is a “feel-bad underdog” movie
Serious Men On Netflix Trailer Talk
Releasing on Gandhi Jayanti this year, Serious Men, based on Manu Joseph’s namesake novel, is the story of Ayyan and Ojja Mani (Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Indira Tiwari), middle class Mumbaikars…
Sudhir Mishra on 15 Years Of Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi
The filmmaker talks about his film, set during the Emergency, after the outburst of the revolutionary Naxalbari violence, how it was made, and what it represents today.
I Will Now Lose The Filter: Anubhav Sinha On How He Went From Making Tum Bin 2 To Mulk
The filmmaker on finding his voice and why he no longer wants to make films that are purely customised for the box office
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Daas Dev Movie Review: A Solid Idea Lost In Execution
Sudhir Mishra’s film, which stars Rahul Bhat and Richa Chadha, has a compelling set-up but the narrative doesn’t give the characters time to develop
Daas Dev Movie Review: The Devdas-Meets-Shakespeare Tale Is, At Its Best, Dev.D Shot By...
Sudhir Mishra’s Devdas meets Shakespeare tale is, at its best, Dev.D shot by its drunken protagonist on a frantic deadline.
I Wanted To Take Devdas To The Machiavellian World of Shakespeare: Sudhir Mishra
‘The rendezvous of two timeless writers in two different time zones, in two different continents, transcends from my mind to the screen’
Sudhir Mishra On Daas Dev, And The Other Hindi Films On Devdas
From PC Barua’s version starring KL Saigal, to his own film, the director of Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi takes us through the Hindi Devdas down the ages
Trailer Talk: Sudhir Mishra’s Daas Dev Is Devdas In Reverse
Featuring Rahul Bhat, Richa Chadha and Aditi Rao Hydari, the film is set against the backdrop of politics in Uttar Pradesh
