The Accidental Prime Minister

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Author Ruchir Sharma On Propaganda Films And Bollywood Being ‘Scared’ Of Politics

Posted on February 19, 2019
by Team FC

Apart from being the chief global strategist at Morgan Stanley Investment Management and the writer of Democracy On The Road, Sharma is also a movie lover. Here he talks about the recent spate of ‘political movies’

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The Accidental Prime Minister: The Book Versus The Film

Posted on January 12, 2019January 12, 2019
by Bhavya Dore

The book is serious and takes the job of running the government seriously. The film is funny and takes the job of running propaganda seriously

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The Accidental Prime Minister Movie Review: Vijay Ratnakar Gutte’s Film Is Narratively Incoherent, Technically Sloppy And Flat-Out Tedious

Posted on January 11, 2019January 11, 2019
by Anupama Chopra

Anupam Kher’s portrayal of Dr. Manmohan Singh focuses on an overtly high-pitched voice and an awkward shuffle that comes dangerously close to caricature

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The Accidental Prime Minister Movie Review: A Shockingly Crafted Disaster That Is Too Poor To Be Judged For Its Politics

Posted on January 11, 2019January 11, 2019
by Rahul Desai

The film is so incompetently crafted, terribly performed and transparently petty that it isn’t even pathetic enough to be panned as a “propaganda” movie

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The Accidental Prime Minister’s Costume Designer And Makeup Artist On Aiming For Historical Accuracy In The Film

Posted on January 3, 2019January 3, 2019
by Gayle Sequeira

Abhilasha Srivastava and Shrikant Desai on getting in touch with the Gandhis’ personal designer, creating 70 costumes for Anupam Kher and which character needed artificial eyebrows

The Accidental Prime Minister

Author Ruchir Sharma On Propaganda Films And Bollywood Being ‘Scared’ Of Politics

The Accidental Prime Minister: The Book Versus The Film

The Accidental Prime Minister Movie Review: Vijay Ratnakar Gutte’s Film Is Narratively Incoherent, Technically Sloppy And Flat-Out Tedious

The Accidental Prime Minister Movie Review: A Shockingly Crafted Disaster That Is Too Poor To Be Judged For Its Politics

The Accidental Prime Minister’s Costume Designer And Makeup Artist On Aiming For Historical Accuracy In The Film

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Dress Circle: Made In Heaven Is Well-Groomed and Stylishly Bridled

12 Hindi Film Writers On Their Strange Writing Rituals

Southern Lights: ‘Ispade Rajavum’… ‘July Kaatril’…And The Modern-day Tamil-film Romance

Hasan Minhaj’s ‘Indian Elections’ Episode Is Good, But Not As Good As Its Spiritual Predecessor

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