Movie Review : Gandhi Talks
Gandhi Talks is a silent film set in Mumbai . Vijay Sethupathi is an upright and honest, out of work young man who moonlights in odd jobs to eke out a living. He lives with his sick, aged mother in a chawl , deeply in debt , unable to even afford a meal for her. He loves his neighbour's daughter ( Aditi Rao Hydari ) who is better off than him, whose parents are not looking for a groom for her. One day, pushed to the edge by his circumstances, he decides to end his penury and get rich quick by robbing a tycoon Boseman ( Arvind Swami ). He comes to this desperate act after a corrupt system doesnt give him his due, a job after his father's death. After plotting for days, he finally manages to get into the huge mansion. What happens next? Does he succeed ? Does a good man turn into a successful criminal? Director Belekar has painstakingly put together a delightful cinematic experience that speaks to you on several levels. The silent treatment is limited only to d...